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Judy

[joo-dee]

noun

  1. the wife of Punch in the puppet show called Punch and Judy.

  2. Also Judie. a female given name, form of Judith.



Judy

/ ˈdʒuːdɪ /

noun

  1. the wife of Punch in the children's puppet show Punch and Judy See Punch

  2. slang,  (often not capital) a girl or woman

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Poet Judy Barrat, a regular attendee, usually hands the evening’s piano player a copy of the poem she’ll be reading and asks him to improv along with her.

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Candy prices are frighteningly high this Halloween, with consumers getting less value in their candy bags, according to commodities consultant Judy Ganes of JGanes Consulting.

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Over a montage set to Judy Garland’s rendition of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” Bezucha checks in with every member of the Stone family.

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By age 15, she was assembling the bold, black and white wardrobe she’d wear forever and her taste for monochrome clothes was already so entrenched that she wrote Judy Garland a fan letter wondering why Dorothy had to leave Kansas for garish Oz.

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When 79-year-old Judy Corker from Manchester saw a social media advert calling for older models, it sounded harmless enough and the idea of getting glammed up and maybe earning a bit of money on the side was appealing.

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