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单词 crud
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crud

[ kruhd ]
/ krʌd /
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noun

Slang.
  1. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
  2. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
  3. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
  4. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
  5. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: jungle crud.
  6. any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
  7. venereal disease, especially syphilis.
  8. Vulgar. dried semen.
Dialect. curd.
Dialect. clabber.

verb (used with or without object), crud·ded, crud·ding.

Dialect. to curd.

Origin of crud

1325–75; Middle English; earlier form of curd

regional variation note for crud

3. See clabber.

Words nearby crud

cruciform, crucify, Crucis, cruciverbalist, cruck, crud, cruddy, crude, Cruden, crude oil, crudités
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Example sentences from the Web for crud

  • As if to underscore the point, he is just back from Iraq and was coughing from what he called “Baghdad crud.”

    Scott Pelley Is the Anti-Katie Couric|Howard Kurtz|May 3, 2011|DAILY BEAST
  • Certainly all that crust and crud on his painting was exciting.

    My Conversation with John Updike|Barbara Probst Solomon|January 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • Crude′ness; Crud′ity, rawness: unripeness: that which is crude.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
  • Figure 122 of Klein's seventh plate was correctly quoted as illustrative: "crud" preceded "niger."

    The Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for crud

crud
/ (krʌd) slang /

noun

a sticky substance, esp when dirty and encrusted
an undesirable residue from a process, esp one inside a nuclear reactor
something or someone that is worthless, disgusting, or contemptible
the crud a disease; rot

interjection

an expression of disgust, disappointment, etc

Word Origin for crud

C14: earlier form of curd
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