kudo
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Noun — A single piece of praise or recognition (a back-formed singular of "kudos").
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Etymology
Formed by mistakenly treating "kudos" as if it were a plural noun ending in -s, and back-forming a singular "kudo" from it.
Full origin of kudo →Frequently asked questions
What does “kudo” mean?
The word “kudo” means a single piece of praise or recognition (a back-formed singular of "kudos"). In plain terms, an informal singular form of "kudos," used for one piece of praise.
How do you pronounce “kudo”?
“Kudo” is pronounced KOO-doh (/ˈkuː.doʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “kudo” in a sentence?
Here is “kudo” used in a sentence: “She earned a kudo from her manager for closing the deal early.”
What part of speech is “kudo”?
Depending on how it is used, “kudo” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “kudo” have?
“Kudo” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a single piece of praise or recognition (a back-formed singular of "kudos").