crud

UK
/krʌd/
US
/krʌd/

Translations

crudnoun
The mechanic's hands were covered in crud after fixing the car.
Руки механика были покрыты грязью после ремонта машины.
The pipes were clogged with crud, causing the water to flow slowly.
Трубы были забиты налетом, из-за чего вода текла медленно.
There was a layer of crud at the bottom of the old coffee pot.
На дне старого кофейника был слой осадка.
Additional translations
crudinterjection
UK
/krʌd/
US
/krʌd/
Crud, I forgot my keys at home!
Черт, я забыл ключи дома!
Additional translations
чёрт возьми
crudverb
crudded
Past Simple
crudded
Past Participle
crudding
Gerund
UK
/krʌd/
US
/krʌd/
Informal, chiefly in the phrasal verb 'crud up', meaning to make or become dirty or clogged.
crudadjective
Attributive use describing something consisting of or covered with grime or of poor quality.

Definitions

crudnoun
A substance that is considered unpleasant or dirty, often a layer of dirt or grime.
The mechanic wiped the crud off his hands after working on the engine.
A term used to describe a minor illness or feeling of being unwell.
I've been feeling under the weather with some kind of crud for the past few days.
A slang term for something of poor quality or inferior value.
The movie was a total crud, not worth the ticket price.
crudinterjection
An expression of annoyance or frustration.
Crud! I forgot my keys at home.
An exclamation of disappointment or dismay.
Oh, crud! The store is closed already.
crudverb
(informal, chiefly with up) To make dirty, clog, or foul; to become dirty or clogged.
Dust can crud up the computer's cooling fans within weeks.
crudadjective
Consisting of or covered with dirt or grime; of poor quality (used attributively).
The technician removed a crud layer that had formed inside the nozzle.