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dudey

dudey adjective: characteristic of a dude.

Adjective

dudey (comparative more dudey or dudier, superlative most dudey or dudiest)

  1. Characteristic of a dude.
    • Ed was very "dudey," and had his cut so as to part all the way.1893, Rufus Smith Green, An All-around Boy
    • The Two Minnies had the dudiest-looking men they could git.1981, J. Frank Dobie, Cow People, page 109

Examples of dudey in a sentence

  • Kind of a dudey lookin' fellow — except for those guns of his.2007, William W. Johnstone, Pride of the Mountain Man / Code of the Mountain Man, page 450:
  • Not store clothes exactly, but tailor-made garments—cut, as an old comrade says, for a dudey dude, and carries a silk umbrella and sometimes wears patent leather shoes.2016, V. P. Hughes, A Thousand Points of Truth:

Forms of dudey

comparativemore dudey
comparativedudier
superlativemost dudey
superlativedudiest

Origin of dudey

From dude + -y.

Words that rhyme with dudey

Questions about dudey

What does dudey mean?
Dudey means characteristic of a dude.
How do you use dudey in a sentence?
Kind of a dudey lookin' fellow — except for those guns of his.
What part of speech is dudey?
Dudey is an adjective.

Words near dudey in the dictionary

  1. dudesses
  2. dudette
  3. dudettes
  4. dudevorce
  5. dudevorces
  6. dudey
  7. Dudești
  8. Dudeștii Vechi
  9. dudgen
  10. dudgeon
  11. dudgeoned

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