dud

They are intended to explode on impact but a significant proportion are "duds", meaning they do not explode initially.

Or at least a dud in our own kitchen.

The latter part of that post referred to the team’s second set of alternate duds: the Super Chargers uniforms.

They will not help if the candidate using them is an uncharismatic dud, with unpopular policies.

On Tuesday, Conservative Congressman Andy Ogles went as far as to file an amendment that would completely replace the Senate version of the bill, which he called a "dud", with the original House-approved one.