English
Etymology
Origin unknown.
Pronunciation
IPA|/sp�d/
AHD|spÅd
SAMPA|/spVd/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�d|-�d
Noun
en-noun
- A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc.
- italbrac|Commonwealth slang potato
- A hole in a sock.
Derived terms
spud gun
spudger
Verb
en-verb|spud|d|ing
- To begin drilling an oil well.
Translations
slang: potato
French: patate#French|patate f
mid
Italian: patata f
fa:spud
fr:spud
io:spud
ru:spud
te:spud
vi:spud
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