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thebruce87m
872 days ago
“Fud” means something very different in Scotland. It used to be a common derogatory term.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/fud
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m463
872 days ago
It was also used microsoft to great effect.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty,_and_doubt
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unethical_ban
872 days ago
Looks like it is related to futz, how I have heard it "don't futz around with that" with kind of means don't like at it because you'll break it.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty,_and_doubt