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dudes

/djuːdz/

/duːdz/

Translations

dudenoun

dudes

/djuːd/

/duːd/

mecFamilier.

I met a cool dude at the concert last night.

J’ai rencontré un mec super au concert hier soir.

dandyHomme très soucieux de son apparence.

He's such a dude, always spending hours in front of the mirror.

C’est un vrai dandy, il passe toujours des heures devant le miroir.

Additional translations

touristeDans le contexte du Far West américain.

Synonyms

dudeverb

dudes

duded

Past Simple

duded

Past Participle

duding

Gerund

/djuːd/

/duːd/

Rare, chiefly in the phrasal verb 'dude up'; meaning ‘to dress (someone) stylishly’.

endimancherFamilier.

They duded him up in a sharp suit for the ceremony.

Ils l’ont endimanché avec un costume élégant pour la cérémonie.

Synonyms

dress

dress up

gussy up

smart(en) up

spruce up

spruce

preen

groom

tidy up

fancy up

Definitions

dudenoun

A man; a guy.

I met a cool dude at the concert last night.

A person, especially a man, who is very concerned with his dress and appearance.

He's such a dude, always spending hours in front of the mirror.

A city dweller, especially an Easterner, who vacations on a ranch.

The dude from New York was excited to experience life on a Texas ranch.

Informal: any person, regardless of gender; a friend or acquaintance.

Hey dude, want to grab some coffee later?

dudeverb

To dress (someone) in fancy or stylish clothes (usually used with up).

They duded him up in a sharp suit for the ceremony.