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Dude   /dud/   Listen
Dude

noun
1.
An informal form of address for a man.  Synonyms: buster, fellow.  "Hey buster, what's up?"
2.
A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.  Synonyms: beau, clotheshorse, dandy, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell.



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"Dude" Quotes from Famous Books



... Probably, if the truth was known, there had been more than Dr. Cecil Granthum—bah, what a sickening name! Cecil! It might as well be Adolphus or Regie or—what does a man want to pack around a name like that for? Probably he was the kind of man that the name sounded like; a dude ...
— Chip, of the Flying U • B. M. Bower

... "That Wilmerding dude will be walking down to school with you, same as last year! Carrying your books, too!" David frowned. "And you'll ...
— Polly and the Princess • Emma C. Dowd

... which had followed Percy Egbert Grant all the way from the Chicago suburb, where, for some years, he had played the part of both dude and bully. His father was very wealthy, and Peg always had more money than was good ...
— The Saddle Boys of the Rockies - Lost on Thunder Mountain • James Carson

... Theoretically the pulpit is supposed to cannonade all sin of every variety and species, but, alas, it is usually too cowardly. The Spirit-filled man fears no one from Sandow down to Tom Thumb, from a plug-hat Bishop to a little pusilanimous dude preacher. ...
— The Heart-Cry of Jesus • Byron J. Rees

... found him on his back on the bank of the creek, with his face like note-paper where the blood hadn't dried on it, and an old pistol in his hand—that he'd used, they said, to shoot Cossacks from horseback when he was a young dude fighting in ...
— Over the Sliprails • Henry Lawson


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