dude

dude up

To dress formally, perhaps more formally than usual. A reflexive pronoun can be used between "dude" and "up." You need to dude yourself up for this event tonight—a suit and tie would be appropriate. I duded up for the birthday party and was embarrassed to find the other guests in shorts and T-shirts.
See also: dude, up

dude-bro

slang A heterosexual, often white, male who is hypermasculine and apt to behave in a sexist or homophobic manner. Often used pejoratively. If this guy you're dating is prone to casual misogyny, he might just be a dude-bro. JJ is just an obnoxious dude-bro, deriding anything he doesn't like as "gay."

duded up

Dressed formally, perhaps more formally than usual. You need to be duded up for this event tonight—a suit and tie would be appropriate. I got all duded up for the birthday party and was embarrassed to find the other guests in shorts and T-shirts.
See also: dude, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

dude ( oneself ) up

Sl. to dress in fancy or stylish clothing. I have to go dude myself up for the party. I'm not going to dude up tonight. Why don't you dude yourself up so we can go out tonight?
See also: dude, up

duded up

Sl. dressed up. She got all duded up in her fanciest dancing dress. He hates fancy clothes. He didn't even get duded up for his own wedding.
See also: dude, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

dude

(dud)
1. n. a male friend; a guy. (see also dude up.) Who’s the dude with the cowboy boots?
2. mod. excellent. (see also dudical.) The game was severely dude! We won!

dude (oneself) up

tv. to dress in fancy or stylish clothing. Why don’t you dude yourself up so we can go out tonight?
See also: dude, up

dude up

verb
See dude oneself up
See also: dude, up

dude up

in. to dress up. (Possibly as in doo-ed up.) Let’s get all duded up and go out.
See also: dude, up

duded up

mod. dressed up. He hates fancy clothes. He didn’t even get duded up for his own wedding.
See also: dude, up
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • dooded
  • dude oneself up
  • dude up
  • duded up
  • get a load of
  • get a load of (someone or something)
  • get a load of something or someone
  • OPP
  • hodad
  • petrified
References in periodicals archive
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Monroe Capital Supports Clearlake Capital's Acquisition of Dude Solutions
I've been there and I've done it, so if a dude on the team does those kinds of things I'm always, like, "Hey, man, I've been there.
Accidental dad: Barletta babysits enjoi in Budapest
(That Feathers recalls a character from an earlier film thus accords with her implicit status as the second coming of the 'no-good' stagecoach girl who drove Dude to drink in Rio Bravo's backstory; whether his Feathers is steadfast or footloose is a question Chance answers far too early in ordering Feathers to leave town.) More to the present point, an early scene in Underworld takes place in the Dreamland Cafe, where a newly cash-flush Bull Weed (George Bancroft) takes his girl (Feathers) by way of celebrating his latest bank job.
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With Scudamore's brother Tom, who was on board when Monbeg Dude won at Cheltenham earlier this season, required to ride one of David Pipe's Aintree hopefuls, connections are delighted Carberry can continue his partnership with their pride and joy.
Dude, there's your Car... Jockey Paul can carry Monbeg to National glory, Scudamore hopes
It was in the early 1970s that I and my mates would roam the streets singing Mott the Hoople's song, All The Young Dudes, wondering what on earth it meant.
All the rum dudes carry bad news... for us all
I have a tactical horse," Chantal said, rating Game On Dude as one of the best she has ridden.
Chantal: I feel like a superstar
Louise Whitehead, from Shrewsbury, launched All Time Dude, a website fashion brand specialising in teenage boys' clothes, this summer.
Hip threads for Dudes; Fashion
And we're excited First Dude's gonna get a chance to race," the New York Daily News quoted Palin, as saying before the race.
Sarah Palin's horse finishes third at Belmont Stakes
The Dude is most certainly a lazy man, but he also may be what the Jewish tradition might call a lamed vavnik--one of the 36 righteous souls so pure that the fate of the world rests on their shoulders (even if they have no idea that it does).
The Dude abides, indeed
FOUR MONTHS HAVE PASSED SINCE I first met Dude, my now six-month-old Lab pup.
Dude's first duck
My main focus during the winter and summer months will be on gaining Dude, my six-month-old Labrador pup.
He's a natural
"Dude, you're, like, not gonna believe what I just read on my favorite blog."
Drink in the weirdness
Bird-lover Gary Zammit, 42, hand-reared Dude after finding the chick minutes from death under a nest lashed by a storm which killed his mother.
CHICK'S AWAY AFTER GARY'S FLYING LESSON
Dude Ranches of the American West is a panoramic, full-color photography exhibit of more than 25 dude ranches across the American West.
Dude Ranches of the American West