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everydude

everydude noun: a typical dude; an unremarkable laid-back man.

Noun

everydude (plural everydudes)

  1. (colloquial) A typical dude; an unremarkable laid-back man.
    • So, alongside a fair hatred of racism, Nevin grew up believing that, often, the establishment is just dead wrong. He was everydude in the late 1960s and early 1970s — a shaggy-haired, liberal, itinerant college student […]1995, Jess Walter, Every knee shall bow
    • But for John Krasinski, the actor who plays Jim, the affable everydude of “The Office,” the news wasn’t all bad.2008 March 30, Dave Itzkoff, “Tackling Directing and George Clooney”, in New York Times

Forms of everydude

pluraleverydudes

Origin of everydude

From every + dude, modelled on everyman.

Questions about everydude

What does everydude mean?
Everydude means a typical dude; an unremarkable laid-back man.
What part of speech is everydude?
Everydude is a noun.
What is the plural of everydude?
The plural of everydude is everydudes.

Words near everydude in the dictionary

  1. everydayness
  2. everydaynesses
  3. everydays
  4. everydaywear
  5. everydog
  6. everydude
  7. everydudes
  8. everyfuckingbody
  9. everyfur
  10. everygirl
  11. everygirls

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