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- Dictionarydude/d(j)uːd/
noun
- 1. a man; a guy (often as a form of address): "hey dude, what's up?"
verb
- 1. dress up elaborately: "my brother was all duded up in silver and burgundy"
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The meaning of DUDE is a man extremely fastidious in dress and manner : dandy. How to use dude in a sentence.
Dude is American slang for an individual, typically male. [1] From the 1870s to the 1960s, dude primarily meant a male person who dressed in an extremely fashionable manner (a dandy ) or a conspicuous citified person who was visiting a rural location, a "city slicker".
Learn the definition of dude as a noun in American slang, and how to use it as a form of address. Find out how to say dude in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
Dude is a slang greeting term between men, meaning "guy" or "man." For example: "Dude! So, like, what's up?" It's been popularized by movies and TV shows, and has a distinctive whiff of American West Coast hippie culture to it.
Dude is an informal term for a man, often used in Western US and Canada. It can also mean a city dweller, a dandy, or a person of either sex. See synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of dude.
Learn the origin, usage, and pronunciation of the word dude, which has six meanings in OED, including a noun, an adjective, and an interjection. See examples, frequency, and related words for dude.
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3 meanings: informal 1. Western US and Canadian a city dweller, esp one holidaying on a ranch 2. mainly US and Canadian a dandy.... Click for more definitions.
