Dud Definition
dud
adjective
- failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine"
noun
- someone who is unsuccessful
- an explosion that fails to occur
- 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"
"Dud" in song lyrics
See how dud is used in real songs:
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"The music you make, proves you a dud"
Blaq Poet f/ Wais P the Pimp — Blood Pool -
"I'm like dynamite and you a rappin dud"
Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five — Pump Me Up -
"When she spreaded my butt cheeks and went for the Milk Dud"
Insane Clown Posse — Please Don't Hate Me
Words that rhyme with dud
Usage tips for "dud"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dud" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dud to find words that pair well.