dud
Example Sentences
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The band’s first three studio albums, starting in 1970, were commercial duds.
I get that John tapping out was his way of saying “I’m done” but man, he went out on such a dud.
From Salon
The Brisbane Courier Mail claimed England are "not even trying anymore", the Advertiser from Adelaide labelled the tourists "rub a dub duds" and Sydney's Daily Telegraph carried the headline "Surfed and Turfed".
From BBC
This latest creation is a dud, a banal sitcom figure surrounded by wacky characters who can’t wring any laughs out of Mr. Brooks’s musty script.
She passed on dud iterations with the ruthless efficiency of a casting director who makes actors cry at auditions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
