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What is a dud?

What is a dud? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (informal) A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
  2. (informal) A failure of any kind.
  3. A lottery ticket that does not give a payout.
  4. (obsolete) Clothes, now always used in plural form duds.
  5. A loser, an unlucky person
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In sum, there isn't one dud piece in this blazingly honest gem of an anthology.
There was always a dud round in there, always a tournament-wrecker amid some mini gems.
The stars put on their best Chanel duds for a party that was far from being a dud.
His lyricism has developed, the beats are tighter and there are no dud songs.
There remains, however, a world of difference between making an honest mistake and deliberately passing off a dud antique.
It seemed every woman he went out with was a dud, a bore or just plain stupid.

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