lude
lude noun: a pill containing the drug methaqualone.
Noun
lude (plural ludes)
- A pill containing the drug methaqualone.
- “Dennis, these guys are badass shitheads. Oh, man. You got any ludes?” “Ludes? I don't think they make those anymore, man.” “Gum?” “We got Rita-rall.” “"Rita-rall"?” “Yeah.” “What's Rita-rall? Ooh, snortski. Oh, mmm... (snorting) Oh! Ooh, that's tasty stuff. Zap him again.”2009 December 10, Dave Chernin & Charlie Day, “The Gang Reignites the Rivalry” (7:08 from the start), in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, season 5, episode 12, spoken by Frank Reynolds (Danny...
Verb
lude (third-person singular simple present ludes, present participle luding, simple past and past participle luded)
Forms of lude
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | ludes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | ludes |
| present participle | luding |
| past participle | luded |
| past | luded |
| alternative form | 'lude |
Origin of lude
Apheretic form of Quaalude.
Questions about lude
- What does lude mean?
- Lude means a pill containing the drug methaqualone.
- What part of speech is lude?
- Lude can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of lude?
- The plural of lude is ludes.
Words near lude in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lude (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-au-lude.ogg.
Cite this entry: “lude.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lude. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.