单词 | dude |
释义 | dude (dd, dyd) n. 1. Informal An Easterner or city person who vacations on a ranch in the West. 2. Informal A man who is very fancy or sharp in dress and demeanor. 3. Slang a. A man; a fellow. b. A person of either sex. tr.v. dud·ed, dud·ing, dudes Slang To dress elaborately or flamboyantly: got all duded up for the show. interj. Slang Used to express approval, satisfaction, or congratulations. [Respelling of late 19th-century American slang dood, fop, dandy, probably from shortening of Yankee Doodle, a bumpkin who sticks a feather in his cap in imitation of fashionable macaronies in the American popular song "Yankee Doodle" : YANKEE + DOODLE, fool; see DOODLEBUG.] |
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