crud
Meaning
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- Dirt, filth or refuse.
- Something of poor quality.
- A contemptible person.
- Mixed impurities, especially wear and corrosion products in nuclear reactor coolant.
- A heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to travel.
- Feces; excrement.
- (slang) Venereal disease, or (by extension) any disease.
- A fast-paced game, loosely based on billiards or pool, with many players participating at the same time.
- Cottage cheese.
Synonyms
low life
scum bag
sonofobitch
crumb bum
smacko
crum-bum
ass maggot
sona'bitch'u
ratink
crum
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɹʌd/
Etymology
From Middle English crud, crudde (“coagulated milk; curd; any coagulated or thickened substance; dregs”), from Old English crūdan (“to press”). Doublet of curd.
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