gude
adjective
good.
gude
1 American
[gy d]
/ güd /
adjective
Scot. and North England.
Gude
2
American
[gy d]
/ güd /
noun
Scot. and North England.
Example Sentences
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"Diegel played a gude game, I'll noo say he dinna," remarked a grey professional as he rinsed his mouth, "but if he'd played twa times as weel again Hagen woulda fleetched him�the auld booggrrr."
From Time Magazine Archive
A gude frash harring is a varry gude thing, espashally whan she's frash.
From Time Magazine Archive
The last folk left it in a pretty bad state—they let the bog get into the best field, and the whole place is vull of verm—but there's plenty of gude soil.
From A Drake by George! by Trevena, John
The first gude town that Johnie came to,85 He made the bells be rung; And when he rode the town all owre, He made the psalms be sung.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
Ye ken, she's often tauld me aboot the Highland chiefs in their war-paint in the gude auld days of lang syne.
From Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge by Douglas, Alan
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