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

Example Sentences

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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But what Judy didn't realise was that she'd stepped into the latest version of a long-running scam.

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With the fashion industry promoting more diverse looks and embracing older models, scammers have found a new target: older people like Judy.

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