wud
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of wud
see origin at wood 2
Example Sentences
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“Hey, I wud prefer to not breathe any more life into this current press cycle but I want to de-escalate the narrative atm,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2023
I took him by the collar and said, loud enough for the crowd to hear, ‘Ye wud hae kiekit it oot, wud ye?’
From Golf Digest • May 11, 2020
They wud go into the wite boxes and wate there until there Kars were redy to go home?
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
We wud ride in a Kar, plasing a coffee on are breefcase.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
But, troth, 'twere wrang to gar ye sup yer kail A wee thocht hetter than I wud mysel':— Air—"Laird o' Cockpen."
From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Buchan, Patrick
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