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Definition of 'scud'English
Alternative forms
* skud (dialectal sense only)
Adjective
( en-adj)
(slang|Scotland) Naked.
Verb
( scudd)
To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).
* I. Taylor
- the first Nautilus that scudded upon the glassy surface of warm primæval oceans
* Beaconsfield
- The wind was high; the vast white clouds scudded over the blue heaven.
* 1920 , , The Understanding Heart , Chapter II:
- During the preceding afternoon a heavy North Pacific fog had blown in
(ambitransitive|nautical) To run, or be driven, before a high wind with no sails set.
(Northumbria) To hit.
(Northumbria) To speed.
(Northumbria) To skim.
Noun
( en-noun)
The act of scudding.
Clouds or rain driven by the wind.
* 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick :
- But high above the flying scud and dark-rolling clouds, there floated a little isle of sunlight, from which beamed forth an angel's face
A gust of wind.
(Bristol) A scab on a wound.
A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
Any swimming amphipod crustacean.
(slang|Scotland) Pornography.
(slang|Scotland) Irn-Bru.
- A bottle of Scud
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