attitudy

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English

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Etymology

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From attitude +‎ -y.

Adjective

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attitudy (comparative more attitudy, superlative most attitudy)

  1. (colloquial, of a person) Showing attitude; being arrogant, disrespectful, showing off one's ego.
    • 2006, Pamela Richmond, “Boundary Realties From The Wisdom Of Female Youth In Residential Treatment”, in Journal of Child and Youth Care Work, volume 21, pages 80–93:
      Sometimes they [staff] think we're all attitudy and bitchy when []
    • 2013, Carl Weber, Eric Pete, To Paris with Love: A Family Business Novel, Urban Books:
      My sister got all head-rolling and hands-on-hip attitudy.