the man for his time and place
You're Mr. Lebowski. I'm the Dude, so that's what you call me. Or maybe His Dudeness, or Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into the whole brevity thing.
I don't know about you, but that makes me feel pretty good. The dude is out there taking her easy for all us sinners.
Her life was in your hands, Dude.
"Careful, man, there's a beverage here - HEY!" - the dude
from The Big Lebowski, cult classic. The Dude, played by Jeff Bridges, is everything you'd want- sexy, mellow as sunday morning, and... yeah, mellow. he has a number of cool habits, including bowling, and drinking white russians.
Fortunately I’ve been adhering to a pretty strict, uh, drug regimen to keep my mind, you know, uh, limber.
A resident of the land of aquarius, conqueror of the Swedish acid queen, and master of falling asleep while performing everyday activities such as eating or smoking a nickel nug.
The dude is always dudeing around.
The dude came by the other day to pick up a nickel nug.
To Use "The Dude" on some one - to invoke the word "dude" when
referring to someone directly in an (often last-ditch) effort to relate
to that person on a less formal or "guy to guy" level.
Ex. 1.: "Then, I used the dude on him, but he still didn't get it?"
Ex. 2.: "I used the dude on him. I said, "hey, dude; that's weird."