/ krʌd; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( informal ) any dirty or unpleasant substance
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : variant of curd (the original sense). The earliest modern senses, filth and nonsense (originally US), date from the 1940s.
/ krʌd; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( informal ) any dirty or unpleasant substance
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : variant of curd (the original sense). The earliest modern senses, filth and nonsense (originally US), date from the 1940s.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005