FUD

Noun

FUD

(derogatory) Acronym of Fear, uncertainty, and doubt, a marketing strategy involving the spread of worrisome information about a competing product.

Anagrams

• UDF, UFD

Noun

fud (countable and uncountable, plural fuds)

Alternative form of fuddy-duddy

Alternative letter-case form of FUD

Anagrams

• UDF, UFD

Source: Wiktionary


Fud, n. Etym: [Of uncertain origin.]

1. The tail of a hare, coney, etc. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Burns.

2. Woolen waste, for mixing with mungo and shoddy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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