plaud
1 of 2noun
ˈplȯd
plural -s
archaic
: praise, applause
plaud
2 of 2transitive verb
"
-ed/-ing/-s
archaic
: applaud
Word History
Etymology
Noun
probably back-formation from plaudite
Transitive verb
Latin plaudere to applaud
- a minore
- a mite
- a monkey on someone's back
- a month of Sundays
- a mug's game
- a nail in someone's coffin
- a nail in the coffin
- a nail in the/someone's coffin
- a name to conjure with
- a nasty piece of work
- a natural death
- a needle in a haystack
- a new lease on life
- a nodding acquaintance
- A number 1
- a number of
- a pack of lies
- a pat on the back
- a peg to hang (something) on
- a peg to hang on
- a peg to hang something on
- a penny for your thoughts
- a penny saved
- a penny saved (is a penny earned)
- misedited