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    [Adjective]  | "proud" | \ ˈprau̇d \


    1: feeling or showing pride: such as

    2: having or displaying excessive self-esteem

    3: much pleased : exultant

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English prūd, probably from Old French prod, prud, prou advantageous, just, wise, bold, from Late Latin prode advantage, advantageous, back-formation from Latin prodesse to be advantageous, from pro-, prod- for, in favor + esse to be {mat|pro-|}, ;

    [Adjective]  | "house-proud" | \ ˈhau̇s-ˌprau̇d \


    1: proud of one's house or housekeeping

    Origin: 1822 ;

    [Adjective]  | "purse-proud" | \ ˈpərs-ˌprau̇d \


    1: proud because of one's wealth especially in the absence of other distinctions

    Origin: 1681 ;

    [Noun]  | "proud flesh" 


    1: an excessive growth of granulation tissue

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Verb]  | "do" | \ ˈdü \


    1: to bring to pass : carry out

    2: put —used chiefly in do to death

    3: perform, execute

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English don, from Old English dōn; akin to Old High German tuon to do, Latin -dere to put, facere to make, do, Greek tithenai to place, set;

    [Adjective]  | "proud" 


    1: having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself;


      * e.g., " ... the unemployed woman was too proud to take a job as a maid "




    2: having too high an opinion of oneself;


      * e.g., " ... a proud cheerleader who thought she should be treated like royalty "




    3: large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception;


      * e.g., " ... the old neighborhood was known for its stately trees and proud Victorian houses "




    [Adjective]  | "doable" 


    1: capable of being done or carried out;


      * e.g., " ... the assignment will be just barely doable in the time allowed "




    [Verb]  | "do" 


    1: to be fitting or proper;


      * e.g., " ... that outfit just won't do for the opera "




    2: to be enough;


      * e.g., " ... even half of that amount of sugar will do "




    3: to carry through (as a process) to completion;


      * e.g., " ... do as much as you can and leave the rest "



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     [ "proud" ]

    1: To have an erection. ie. Standing tall and proud

      * e.g.,  ... She was feeling her boobs in front of us at one point. Made me pretty proud. 

     [ "proud" ]

    1: A loud fart, followed by a smile.

      * e.g.,  ... You must be proud. 

     [ "proud" ]

    1: Homosexual, gay, lesbian.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm a guy, and I like guys. I'm proud. 

     [ "Proud" ]

    1: Something your parents could never be of you.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I tried so hard. I got a great job, finished college, got married and had a family, but my parents still weren't proud of me. 

     [ "Proud" ]

    1: Feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of ones own achievements, qualities or possessions or someone whom is closely associated

      * e.g.,  ... The boy was very PROUD of his work 

     [ "prouds" ]

    1: In text-only conversations, such as email, IM, or status updates, this word means "looks proud" or "looks smug". It can often be intended ironically, especially when somebody has done something dubious or unhygienic but still feels the need to tell others about it.

      * e.g.,  ... Conversation 1 (straight usage): HMB: Hey, I got sworn in at the high court this week as a lawyer! Woo hoo! 

     [ "proudness" ]

    1: When you're proud of yourself.

      * e.g.,  ... "The proudness is real" 

     [ "proud-on" ]

    1: Being so thrilled with something that you have accomplished that you actually get a boner.

      * e.g.,  ... I cannot believe I that I got my thesis done in time, I am walking around with quite the proud-on! 

     [ "prouded" ]

    1: When someone is proud of you, and you have therefore been prouded

      * e.g.,  ... Yesterday Josh prouded me. 

     [ "Proud" ]

    1: A woman's cleavage.

      * e.g.,  ... That girl has a lot of proud. 

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