Spud

Word SPUD
Character 4
Hyphenation spud
Pronunciations /spʌd/

Definitions and meanings of "Spud"

What do we mean by spud?

A potato. noun

A sharp spadelike tool used for rooting or digging out weeds. noun

A short section of pipe or a threaded fitting that completes a connection, as between a longer pipe and a nozzle, valve, or meter. noun

To remove with a sharp spadelike tool. transitive verb

To begin drilling operations on. transitive verb

To remove by means of a spud: often with up or out.

To drill (a hole) by spudding (which see, below).

A stout knife or dagger. noun

A small spade, or a spade having a small blade, with a handle of any length; a small cutting-blade fixed in the axis of its handle, somewhat like a chisel with a very long handle, for cutting the roots of weeds without stooping. noun

A spade-shaped tool for recovering lost or broken tools in a tube-well. noun

A nail driven into the timbers of a drift or shaft, or fastened in some other way, so as to mark a surveying-station. noun

Any short and thick thing: usually in contempt. noun

A curved chisel-like tool for removing bark. noun

One of several heavy vertical pieces of timber shod with a pointed iron at the lower end, arranged to slide in guides on a floating dredge. When lowered to the bottom the spuds anchor the dredge and hold it in place against the push of the dredging machinery. noun

In archaeology, one of a class of pecked or polished stone implements varying considerably in size and form, but always having a rather broad blade with a sort of handle of variable length: often referred to as spade-like or paddle-shaped implements. noun

In surgery: A flat spade-like instrument used for the detachment of soft parts from bone. noun

An instrument of similar shape used in the extraction of foreign bodies from the eye. noun

A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. noun

A dagger. noun

Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat. noun

A potato.

A hole in a sock.

A type of short nut (fastener) threaded on both ends.

Anything short and thick.

A piece of dough boiled in fat.

(usually in the plural) A testicle.

A dagger.

A digging fork with three broad prongs.

A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc.

A barking spud; a long-handled tool for removing bark from logs.

Potato Urban Dictionary

Upon greeting a friend, a fist is stuck out and thses fists touch resembling a mutual appreciation of eachother. the fist is said to resembe a spud. Urban Dictionary

Slang for potatoe Urban Dictionary

Friendly term like "pal" or "bud". Urban Dictionary

A friendly greeting in which you touch someone’s fist with your own. also known as a fistbump Can be a symbol of respect, approval or just a greeting. Urban Dictionary

A potato(see also sofa spud) Urban Dictionary

Tater...potater...potater tot...a squishy little food Urban Dictionary

1. To catch someone's ball in a four square match before the ball reaches the ground 2. To squirt an unidentified liquid on one's face Urban Dictionary

When a turd causes toilet water to splash onto your butthole. Urban Dictionary

Noun: A person, usually male, who is not all there Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Spud

The word "spud" in example sentences

The island way of life, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and even "" Bud the spud from the bright red mud "" all evoke vibrant images of the island. ❋ Unknown (2001)

As reported earlier, the Company has engineered the next offset location near the NOJ26 and will be announcing a near term spud date sometime in January. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Most collimators use an expanding or caliber-specific arbor -- I've also heard it called a spud -- that fits snuggly into the bore and onto which the collimator is affixed.

In its "Tell USDA to Keep Potatoes in Schools!" campaign, the National Potato Council calls the spud affordable and "kid pleasing," adding "familiar shapes make lunchtime fun." ❋ Jennifer Levitz (2011)

Olga Mauriello, 74, of Naples, Italy, washed off a potato from a sack she'd just purchased and discovered that the spud was actually an active hand grenade. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Once a week we sneak a spud into the diet The weekly indulging of the potatoes came right at the time of the outage. ❋ Scusteister (2008)

Sen. Susan Collins, who hails from Maine's potato country and picked potatoes as a girl, is working to restore some respect for the humble spud, which is on the verge of being virtually banished from the nation's school lunch programs. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Hercules determined that one device, known as a spud can, which stabilizes a retractable leg on the sea floor, had detached.

You're right, peeling a spud is a total waste of time. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My husband and I were wondering where the word "spud" originated. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Perhaps the simplest is an old-fashioned "spud" bar which your grandfather may have used on his ice fishing trips. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And likewise the 'spud' thing: be my guest: give that funny old Irish nickname a good old dust-down, why don't you? .. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He declares there are no potato bugs in the Kaiser's realm, and since the "spud" is absolutely essential to Germany's economic welfare, the dropping of "Murphy destroyers" over the Rhine country would quickly terminate hostilities. ❋ United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces (N/A)

And, according to Upstreamonline. com, the Ocean Guardian could 'spud' as soon as two days later - that's when the drill bit actually hits the ground. ❋ Unknown (2010)

95 A "spud" is actually a small narrow flat spade often used for digging potatoes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fortune 500), he couldn't believe the other traders on the commodities desk didn't know what it meant to "spud" an oil well. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Have some [spuds] [wit'] dat [meatloaf]. ❋ Gring Cabron Up In Lenoir Nc (2003)

[safe man], spud [dat],(puts out [fist]) ❋ Benajni (2007)

[im] going to [boil] some [spuds] ❋ Rick Sankwoski (2002)

[Yo], spud...[what's up]? ❋ Harry Flashman (2003)

tyson: “yo i jus won the third world championship !” [fatima]: “woah congrats man that’s awesome! *[spuds]* jojo: *spuds* fatima: [heck yeah] ❋ Takara.tommibeybladeburst (2021)

His [mom] made the best [baked] [spuds] ever. ❋ Light Joker (2004)

[You are a] spud. ❋ Seymour Butz (2003)

Get [spudded] on You just got spudded on Don't worry I hear spud [clears] up acne There's [spudding] everywhere! ❋ Mighty Kites (2008)

“That [turd] [made] a [big] spud!” ❋ Big Spudinsky (2022)

"Get your [fingers] away from that [chainsaw] [ya] spud" ❋ MCAVgirl (2013)

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