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Judy

[ joo-dee ]

noun

  1. the wife of Punch in the puppet show called Punch and Judy.
  2. Also Judie. a female given name, form of Judith.


Judy

/ ˈdʒuːdɪ /

noun

  1. See Punch
    the wife of Punch in the children's puppet show Punch and Judy See Punch
  2. slang.
    often not capital a girl or woman


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Judy, as depressing as she sounds in this song, just wants your holiday season to be happy.

Even the patron saint of teenage girls, Judy Blume, is featured on the back cover with a blurb for the book.

A creeping sense develops that Judy fled not just a stifling culture but a genuine existential threat.

Bernadette Peters was there, as were Marlo Thomas, Steve Guttenberg, Judy Collins and Mario Cantone.

Always been curious about the Arrested Development connection with Jessica Walter, Judy Greer, Jeffrey Tambor, and David Cross.

Judy, already tucked inside her mosquito-curtains, was nearly asleep.

Next morning Judy shouted that there was a rat in the nursery, and thus he forgot to tell her the wonderful news.

Punch scratched himself in his sleep, and Judy moaned a little.

It was then that he heard for the first time Mamma's passionate appeal to him never to let Judy forget Mamma.

But Mamma and Papa and Judy had quitted the cab, and all the luggage was being taken into the house.

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