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Definitions by AnonymousNewfoundlander

Brud is an insult primarily used in western rural Newfoundland, it typically describes someone who is unsanitary, a gossiper or troublemaker.

It also could be used in a derogatory since the word stems from ‘inbred’ (sometimes to describe a certain kind of person from communities like Lourdes.)
‘Why are you such a brud? You’re always gossiping
‘Brud’ is a word used in western rural Newfoundland as an insult to someone who is ‘unclean’, gossips a lot and spends all of their time drinking coffee.

Typically an insult to another person living in a small community. (Like Lourdes for example.)

The word also could be used in a derogatory sense because it comes from the word ‘inbred’
‘Why are you such a Brud? You’re always gossiping.’