"story, bud" meaning in English

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "what's the story, bud",
        "t": "how are you?"
      },
      "expansion": "what's the story, bud (“how are you?”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Alternative form of what's the story, bud (“how are you?”)",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dublin English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Colin Murphy, Donal O'Dea, “18 - Saying 'What's the story?'”, in More Stuff Irish People Love, 2017 edition, The O'Brien Press Ltd",
          "text": "Any non-Irish person should be aware that it is not necessary to take the question literally i.e. one shouldn't start to explain your life story when greeted with 'What's the story?' rather they should respond in kind e.g. Greeting: 'What's the story?' Response: 'What's the story?' There are several variations on the theme, the most popular being 'What's the story, bud?' or the pithy : 'Story, bud?' or the pithier still 'Story?'",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used as a greeting; How are you?, What's up?"
      ],
      "id": "en-story,_bud-en-intj-Q1lTklJX",
      "qualifier": "Dublin",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, Ireland, Dublin) Used as a greeting; How are you?, What's up?"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "what's the story"
        },
        {
          "word": "what's the story, bud"
        },
        {
          "word": "story"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "story, bud"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "what's the story, bud",
        "t": "how are you?"
      },
      "expansion": "what's the story, bud (“how are you?”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Alternative form of what's the story, bud (“how are you?”)",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dublin English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English interjections",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English quotations with omitted translation",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Irish English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Colin Murphy, Donal O'Dea, “18 - Saying 'What's the story?'”, in More Stuff Irish People Love, 2017 edition, The O'Brien Press Ltd",
          "text": "Any non-Irish person should be aware that it is not necessary to take the question literally i.e. one shouldn't start to explain your life story when greeted with 'What's the story?' rather they should respond in kind e.g. Greeting: 'What's the story?' Response: 'What's the story?' There are several variations on the theme, the most popular being 'What's the story, bud?' or the pithy : 'Story, bud?' or the pithier still 'Story?'",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used as a greeting; How are you?, What's up?"
      ],
      "qualifier": "Dublin",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, Ireland, Dublin) Used as a greeting; How are you?, What's up?"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "what's the story"
    },
    {
      "word": "what's the story, bud"
    },
    {
      "word": "story"
    }
  ],
  "word": "story, bud"
}