"sud" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sʌd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sud.wav Forms: suds [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌd Etymology: From a variation of sod, itself a shortening of sodden. Related to seethe. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sud (plural suds)
  1. (informal) A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds). Tags: informal Derived forms: soapsud
    Sense id: en-sud-en-noun-5tNjyQdG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 15 entries, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "soapsud"
        }
      ],
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              16,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2018, Derek B. Miller, American By Day, page 114:",
          "text": "There is a beer sud parked on her upper lip.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds)."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "bubble",
          "bubble"
        ],
        [
          "lather",
          "lather"
        ],
        [
          "foam",
          "foam"
        ],
        [
          "suds",
          "suds#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sud"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "soapsud"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a variation of sod, itself a shortening of sodden. Related to seethe.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ʌd",
        "Rhymes:English/ʌd/1 syllable"
      ],
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              16,
              19
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          ],
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          "text": "There is a beer sud parked on her upper lip.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds)."
      ],
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          "bubble"
        ],
        [
          "lather",
          "lather"
        ],
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          "foam",
          "foam"
        ],
        [
          "suds",
          "suds#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/sʌd/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sud"
}

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