DUDE


Meaning of DUDE in English

/ duːd; NAmE ; djuːd/ noun

( slang , especially NAmE ) a man :

He's a real cool dude.

Hey, dude, what's up?

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: probably from German dialect Dude fool.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.