Where does “judgy-pants” come from?
judgy-pants (English) comes from English judgy, from English judge, from French juger, from Old French juger, from Latin iūdicō, from Latin iūdex, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
judgy-pants (English): An excessively judgmental person
Definitions
- An excessively judgmental person
Ancestry of “judgy-pants”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | judgy | Inclined to make judgments; judgmental |
| 2 | English | judge | A public official whose duty it is to administer... |
| 3 | French | juger | To judge, to try; To judge, to deem |
| 4 | Old French | juger | — |
| 5 | Latin | iūdicō | — |
| 6 | Latin | iūdex | — |
| 7 | Latin | iūs | — |
| 8 | Latin | dīcō | — |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 15 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |