1. the blues, (used with a pl. v.) depressed spirits; melancholy. 2. (used with a sing. a. a song of woe and yearning marked by persistent blue notes and structured in a 12-bar chorus with three-line stanzas of which the third line typically repeats the first.
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Thus, 'Dum-dum' came to mean a jacketed bullet illicitly or illegally modified to expand. This seems to be the most common current usage of the term - a dum-dum is usually taken to be a bullet which has been modified by the user in order to create greater injury rather than a factory produced hollow-point or soft-point round as might be chosen for hunting or law enforcement purposes.