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judgy

[ juhj-ee ]

adjective

Informal.
  1. tending to judge or criticize too quickly and harshly; judgmental:

    I used to be very judgy about other people's children, but that vanished when I had my own adorable monsters.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of judgy1

First recorded in 2005–10; judge ( def ) + -y 1( def )
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But I think it was bizarre that the man who thinks we should be less judgy about the internal affairs of oppressive regimes chose to sound like a Wilsonian scold to our democratic allies.

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She turns around with a judgy glare.

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But veganism still suffers from something of a branding issue: It’s often seen as an exclusive, hippie-ish club of well-meaning but judgy disciples, with restrictive diets, who can afford $42 artisanal vegan salami.

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“We’re all silently struggling because the adults are too judgy, biased, scared, busy or unbothered to help us,” Amara said.

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I'm detecting a similar voice throughout a lot of our more popular works in that genre, which is this really nasty, condescending narrator who you're kind of compelled or are addicted to listening to because she is so mean, and she's so judgy.

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