wud
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 3
Definition of wud
3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(dialectal)Mad.
“Janet ran to him - she was fair wud wi' terror - an' clang to him, an' prayed him, for Christ's sake, save her frae the cummers; an' they, for their pairt, tauld him a' that was ken't, and maybe mair.”
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adj
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(dialectal)Mad.
“Janet ran to him - she was fair wud wi' terror - an' clang to him, an' prayed him, for Christ's sake, save her frae the cummers; an' they, for their pairt, tauld him a' that was ken't, and maybe mair.”
verb
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(alt-of, alternative, informal, nonstandard)Alternative form of would.
“I wud proue ’hem Mother beſt be truſt: why doe not I know you Granam? and that Suger-loafe? ha! doe I not Magæra.”
“Was anyone hurted? Sure, they were just trailin' theirselves off the ground. Ye wud have died larfin'. There's Jimmy Hanlon was never his own man since, and I had me nose broke on me—I find it yet—and some says there was a wee girl from Tanderagee got herself killed.”
phrase
- (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of what('re) you doing (“what are you doing”).
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Etymology
Variant of standard English wood, from Old English wōd (“mad, insane”).
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