Main Entry:

¹scud

Pronunciation:

\ˈskəd\

Function:

intransitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

scud·ded; scud·ding

Etymology:

perhaps from Middle Dutch schudden to shake

Date:

1532

1 : to move or run swiftly especially as if driven forward <clouds scudding across the sky> 2 : to run before a gale