judgy
/ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒi/
judgy adjective: inclined to make (disapproving) judgments; judgmental.
Adjective
judgy (comparative judgier, superlative judgiest)
- Inclined to make (disapproving) judgments; judgmental.
- But when he just announced, matter-of-factly, that he really liked pot, and hash, and acid, and speed, and meth, and coke, well…it kind of seemed like, I don't know, everybody has a hobby. I shouldn't be so judgy.2009, MaryJane Morrison, “Signs of Doom”, in Barbara Davilman, Liz Dubelman, editors, What Was I Thinking?: 58 Bad Boyfriend Stories, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 94
- I can't blame her for thinking this way. Because until very recently, I had bought into it all too. “Don't get all judgy, Mel," she says.2011, Megan McCafferty, Bumped, page 276
Forms of judgy
| comparative | judgier |
|---|---|
| superlative | judgiest |
| alternative form | judgey |
Origin of judgy
From judge + -y, late 2000s.
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Questions about judgy
- What does judgy mean?
- Judgy means inclined to make (disapproving) judgments; judgmental.
- What part of speech is judgy?
- Judgy is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce judgy?
- Judgy is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒi/.
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