dud

dud

D0414500 (dŭd)n.1. A bomb, shell, or explosive round that fails to detonate.2. Informal One that is disappointingly ineffective or unsuccessful.3. duds Informal a. Clothing.b. Personal belongings.

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[Middle English dudde, a cloak.]

dud

(dʌd) n1. a person or thing that proves ineffectual or a failure2. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a shell, etc, that fails to explode3. (Clothing & Fashion) (plural) old-fashioned clothes or other personal belongingsadjfailing in its purpose or function: a dud cheque. [C15 (in the sense: an article of clothing, a thing, used disparagingly): of unknown origin]

dud

(dʌd)

n. 1. a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure. 2. a shell or missile that fails to explode after being fired. [1895–1900; compare earlier dud contemptible person, appar. singular of duds]

dud

Explosive munition which has not been armed as intended or which has failed to explode after being armed. See also absolute dud; dwarf dud; flare dud; nuclear dud.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dud - someone who is unsuccessful flop, washoutcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechnonstarter, unsuccessful person, loser, failure - a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
	2.	dud - an explosion that fails to occur misfireequipment failure, breakdown - a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown"
	3.	dud - an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual; "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"bomb, turkeybust, fizzle, flop - a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop"
Adj.	1.	dud - failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine"unloaded - (of weapons) not charged with ammunition; "many people are killed by guns thought to be unloaded"

dud

(Informal)adjective1. faulty, broken, failed, damaged, bust (informal), not working, useless, flawed, impaired, duff (Brit. informal), worthless, defective, imperfect, malfunctioning, out of order, unsound, not functioning, valueless, on the blink, inoperative, kaput (informal) He replaced a dud valve.2. fake, false, forged, sham, counterfeit, pinchbeck, phoney or phony (informal) He used a dud cheque to pay the bill.noun1. imitation, copy, reproduction, hoax, forgery, phoney or phony (informal) The mine was a dud.2. failure, flop (informal), washout (informal), clinker (slang, chiefly U.S.), clunker (informal) He's been a dud from day one.

dud

noun1. Informal. One that fails completely:bust, failure, fiasco, loser, washout.Informal: flop, lemon.Slang: bomb.2. Informal. Articles worn to cover the body.Used in plural:apparel, attire, clothes, clothing, dress, garment (used in plural), habiliment (often used in plural), raiment.Informal: tog (used in plural).Slang: thread (used in plural).

Translations

不中用的废物无用的无用的物或人

dud

(dad) noun something which is useless, does not work etc. This light-bulb is a dud. 無用之物 无用的物或人，废物 adjective useless or not working. a dud battery. 不中用的，無用的 不中用的，无用的