[d(j)uːd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a man; a guy (often as a form of address)
(e.g: hey dude, what's up?)

- a city dweller, especially one holidaying on a ranch in the western US


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century (denoting a dandy): probably shortened from doodle, perhaps with allusion to Yankee Doodle

[d(j)uːd], (Verb)

Definitions:
- dress up elaborately
(e.g: my brother was all duded up in silver and burgundy)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century (denoting a dandy): probably shortened from doodle, perhaps with allusion to Yankee Doodle