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Dude

usgb/duːd/Volume
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Gender Specific

Used mostly for men, can feel odd if used for women.

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I met this dude at the skatepark.
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American Slang

Common in the US, less understood or used in other English-speaking countries.

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Dude, let's catch some waves!
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Friendly Tone

Implies a casual, friendly approach, not for formal situations.

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Hey dude, thanks for the help!
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