DUDE


Meaning of DUDE in English

/doohd, dyoohd/ , n. , v. , duded, duding .

n.

1. a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.

2. Slang. fellow; chap.

3. a person reared in a large city.

4. Western U.S. an urban Easterner who vacations on a ranch.

v.

5. dude up , Informal. to dress in one's fanciest, best, or most stylish clothes; dress up: He got all duded up to go to the dance.

[ 1880-85, Amer.; orig. uncert. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .