name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Standard Lemma guide
fudd
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noun
Meaning 2
Alternative form of Fudd (“type of gun owner”).
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 3
Synonym of fuddy-duddy.
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noun
Meaning 4
A gun-owner who supports traditional hunting guns but favors gun control for other guns such as handguns or tactical rifles.
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Usage: derogatory
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noun
Meaning 5
A bumbling and ill-educated person.
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Usage: derogatory
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noun
Meaning 6
A type of fat ski that flares out at the ends.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skiing, sports
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noun
Meaning 7
Ellipsis of Willy Fudd or Willie Fudd (“the E-1 Tracer, a type of airplane used by the U.S. Navy”).
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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noun
Meaning 8
Ellipsis of Super Fudd or Superfudd (“the E-2 Hawkeye, a type of airplane used by the U.S. Navy”).
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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noun
Meaning 9
Acronym of fear, uncertainty, doubt, despair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Topics: government, politics
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History
Etymology
From Elmer Fudd, a character in Warner Brothers' Bugs Bunny cartoons, from Looney Tunes.
From "F/f", phoneticized as "fudd".