dud

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noun

Plural noun:

duds

1.
(informal)A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
2.
(informal)A failure of any kind.
3.
(informal, obsolete)Clothes, now always used in plural form duds.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

duddest

1.
(not comparable)Useless; failing; ineffective.

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duddywet firecracker

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From Middle English dudde (cloak, mantle, kind of cloth; ragged clothing or cloth), from Old English *dudda (attested only as personal name Dudda, part of modern Dudley), akin to dúði, dudel. Possibly borrowed from the Old Norse - word and related to dýja (to shake, tremble).