fud
[ fuhd ]
/ fʌd /
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noun Slang.
a fuddy-duddy.
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Origin of fud
First recorded in 1910–15; back formation from fuddy-duddy
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How to use fud in a sentence
"civil feuds" (siv'il fuds), quarrels within one's own country.
Elson Grammar School Literature, Book Four.|William H. Elson