shud
English
Etymology 1
From the Late Middle English schudde.
Noun
shud (plural shuds)
- (obsolete outside West Country, Derbyshire, East Anglia, Herefordshire, Yorkshire) A shed.
References
“shud” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]
Etymology 2
See should.
Verb
shud
- nonstandard or archaic spelling of should
Anagrams
Yola
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃʊd/
Pronoun
shud
- that (implies distance)
- 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 4, page 96:
- Drink a heall to a breede. "Shud with, a voorneen."
- Drink a health to the bride, "Here's to you, my dear."
Derived terms
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 67