dudey

adj

dudey

adj

Etymology From dude + -y.

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:
2 more examples
  • 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:

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