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stud

stud

70 7.9
An attractive man who is confident and popular with others
  • noun
  • /stʌd/
  • NSFW
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  • Everyone at the party was impressed by how charming and confident he was; he's really a stud.
  • a real stud
  • a hot stud
  • a sexy stud

He's such a stud and he was taught by ACEO at one point.

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Examples

  • They're saying, "Sweet Jesus, what a stud that pilot is."

  • Why don't you be a stud and point us toward the register.

  • Ladies, have you changed your opinion about our stud?

  • You got Victor, more money than God, stud of the year.

  • Poor Lloyd always wanted to be a stud.

  • A few times she rubbed my back, and she even addressed me as "stud" once or twice.

    Fiction book (1990)
  • I want nothing but stud officers serving with me, and I don't give a damn what gender they are.

    Fiction book (2000)
  • OG Michigan guy, dude, hero, stud, legend.

  • The man's a stud and we ain't even know it.

  • Brett Hundley and Johnathan Franklin are legit studs and will definitely give a soft USC defense fits.

    Blog text (28)

Synonyms

hunk
vsstud
  • Informal
50 5.8

A well-built man who many people find attractive

is used more for sexual activity or overall impressive presence
stud muffin
vsstud
  • NSFW
3 9.1

A very attractive man who looks confident and admired by other people

is more about sexual activity or general impressiveness rather than charm
real stud
vsstud
  • Informal
1 8.1

An attractive confident man admired for his looks

is focused more on sexual activity or general impressiveness

Antonyms

37 1.8

Not pleasant to look at or to the senses

Compounds

3 9.1

A very attractive man who looks confident and admired by other people

1 4.5

A tool that finds wooden or metal supports behind a wall

real stud
  • Informal
1 8.1

An attractive confident man admired for his looks

1 4.0

A farm where people breed horses, often for racing

stud poker
  • Jargon
1 6.3

A poker game where players get some cards face down and some face up, with betting after each card

3.7

A small fastener that snaps clothes closed

stud mare
  • Specialized
7.5

A female horse kept for breeding

How Attractive

hunk
  • Informal
50 5.8
stud
  • NSFW
70 7.9
handsome
627 1.0
average guy
  • Informal
15 1.8

Surface Forms

stud singular
studs plural

Etymology

Stud (slang for a man) comes from the horse meaning: a male kept for breeding, so calling a man a stud compares him to a strong, sexually active stallion. That's why a stud in slang means an attractive or sexually active man.