crud

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Said to be a metathesis variant of Middle English curd, which would be an unconscious return to the original form

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[edit] Noun

crud (plural cruds)

  1. dirt, filth or refuse
  2. (figuratively, by extension) Something of poor quality.
  3. Mixed impurities, especially corrosion products in nuclear reactor fuel
  4. A heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski
  5. (euphemistic) Crap, excrement.
  6. A contemptible person.
  7. (slang) US military/student term for venereal -, (later) any disease
  8. A fast-paced game, loosely based on billiards or pool, with many players participating at the same time.

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[edit] Interjection

crud

  1. Non-vulgar interjection expressing annoyance, anxiety, etc.; sugar, damn.

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[edit] Aromanian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin crūdus.

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crud

  1. raw, uncooked
  2. crude, brutal, cruel

[edit] Romanian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin crūdus.

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crud 4 nom/acc forms

  1. raw, uncooked, (of fruits) unripe
  2. brutal, cruel, barbarous

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  • (raw, uncooked): copt

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