BUD

See also: bud, Bud, buď, and búð

English

Etymology 1

Noun

BUD (countable and uncountable, plural BUDs)

  1. (pathology) Initialism of benzodiazepine use disorder.
  2. (informal, telecommunications) Initialism of big ugly dish.
    • 1998 March 1, Guy R Tann, “Re: IPG ON 4DTV”, in alt.video.satellite.4dtv‎[1] (Usenet):
      I spend substantially less time fiddling with the 4dtv than I did with my HTS Premier 70, to say the least. As far as quality goes, it puts the SLD to shame. With the BUD my 53" picture is outstanding. With DTV/USSB it looked like crap.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of Budweiser.

Proper noun

BUD

  1. (stock ticker symbol) AB InBev
    • 2019 July 25, Paul R. La Monica, “Good news for the king of beer: People are drinking more”, in CNN Business‎[2]:
      Shares of AB InBev (BUD) soared nearly 6% after the Budweiser, Bud Light and Stella Artois owner reported solid sales and earnings.

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