Created in Multicultural London English, of Jamaican origin. Has since spread around England, and thence Anglosphere and online. Claimed to be, via eye dialect spelling, from Caribbean Creole blood (“family relation, close friend”) (compare blood brother). Possibly derived or reinforced from brother; compare bro, bruh, brudder etc.
Meanings
(Internet, Multicultural-London-English, UK, slang) Informal address to a man.
I heard your mixtape, blud it was garbage […] Blud, I don't know why you mentioned my name 2016, “Punk (Chipmunk Diss)”, performed by Yungen:
Created in Multicultural London English, of Jamaican origin. Has since spread around England, and thence Anglosphere and online. Claimed to be, via eye dialect spelling, from Caribbean Creole blood (“family relation, close friend”) (compare blood brother). Possibly derived or reinforced from brother; compare bro, bruh, brudder etc.
Meanings
(Multicultural-London-English, UK, humorous, ironic, masculine, nominative, objective, often, singular, slang, third-person) he or him
who invited blud 2023 February 11, 🔴 (@TenHag_Szn), Twitter:
What’s blud tryna say here 2023 February 2, MN1F🇬🇧 (@Wuwakia90), Twitter:
Blud was lost 2023 February 2, Dom2K (@Dom_2k), Twitter:
what is blud waffling about 2023 February 3, maddy🍋 (@fyridk), Twitter:
What is wrong with blud 😂😂🙌🙌 2023 February 11, Åmplė Cålm (@ample_calm), Twitter:
The yronmongers find a Carayge good
how Iesu dyed on yͤ Rode
and shed for vs his precyus blud
the find it in fere 1539–1540, Late Banns BL Harl 2150, The Records of Early English Drama, Cheshire Including Chester, Volume 1, Lawrence M. Clopper, Elizabeth Baldwin, David Mills: University of Toronto Press, 1 January 2007, page 84, line 33–36