Judy

//ˈd͡ʒuːdi// intj, name, noun, slang

intj, name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A girl or woman. UK, slang

    "Then I ring the bell at this door marked Slocum, and who appears but a tall young Judy with black hair who is without doubt beautiful, but who is so skinny we have to look twice to see her […]"

  2. 2
    Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Abisara.
Intj
  1. 1
    Aircrew has radar/visual contact on the correct target, has taken control of the intercept, and only requires situation awareness information.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given name Judith, also used as a formal female given name.

    ""Punch," said Judy, "You're looking moody." "Judy," said Punch, "I want my lunch.""

  2. 2
    A surname transferred from the given name.
  3. 3
    A male given name from Hebrew. rare

Example

More examples

"Tom came running with a letter from Judy."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Judith.

Etymology 2

Related to Yehudi, Judah.

Related phrases

given namepunch and judy

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