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clubby
[ kluhb-ee ]
clubby
/ ˈklʌbɪ /
adjective
- sociable, esp effusively so
- exclusive or cliquish
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Derived Forms
- ˈclubbily, adverb
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Other Words From
- clubbi·ly adverb
- clubbi·ness noun
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Example Sentences
It was difficult, she said, for “your average resistance tweeter” to dig in and see which candidates had a shot — or which candidates did have a shot, but were being sidelined for sexist or clubby reasons.
Doherty is part of a surge young women from Generation Z, the post-Millennial demographic, born between 1997 to 2012, who have broken into the clubby world of venture capital over the past year or so.
Beute — whose ordeal triggered some of the events that followed — said he believes fallout from the case could force a reckoning for the lax oversight and clubby nature of Florida’s political system.
Fukuda said she was disturbed by the way the decision to replace Mori with Kawabuchi was apparently made behind closed doors, in the typically clubby way that excludes women.
That creates its own clubby inefficiencies and unexamined corruption.
GLOBAL FRATERNITY The Mostly Male Face of Davos The World Economic Forum is like a fraternity—loud, clubby, and male.
But here we have the original home that used "Sandstorm" for clubby Christmas light display in 2006.
Gavin previously asserted that Reliable Sources had a "clubby" atmosphere and repeatedly uses a select few Beltway guests.
They're the pleasantest people in Three Meadows and we're very clubby.
The party addressed didn't look very clubby, but she was too polite to pull the cut direct.
We could of talked to plenty o' people here, all right; they were as clubby a gang as I ever seen.
It was only a pleasant clubby discussion of the problem of Jim's and Charity's innocence that delayed the jury's verdict.
An' it's too broad an' clubby f'r a grizzly, an' the claws are too long f'r the length of the foot.
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