Douchey

Pronunciation: /duːʃi/

Definitions of douchey

adjective A term used to describe someone or something as arrogant, obnoxious, or pretentious.

Example Sentences

A1 He acted douchey by making fun of others.

A2 She thought his behavior was douchey and disrespectful.

B1 The celebrity's douchey attitude turned off many fans.

B2 His douchey remarks were not appreciated by the audience.

C1 The politician's douchey behavior caused a scandal.

C2 Her douchey comments on social media sparked outrage.

Examples of douchey in a Sentence

formal His behavior at the business meeting was considered douchey by many of his colleagues.

informal I can't believe he made that douchey comment during the presentation.

slang He's always acting so douchey around his friends.

figurative The way she treated her employees was just plain douchey.

Grammatical Forms of douchey

• past tense: douched
• plural: doucheys
• comparative: douchier
• superlative: douchiest
• present tense: douche
• future tense: will douche
• perfect tense: have douched
• continuous tense: douching
• singular: douchey
• positive degree: douchey
• infinitive: to douche
• gerund: douching
• participle: douching

Origin and Evolution of douchey

First Known Use: 2000 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'douchey' is believed to have originated as a slang term derived from the noun 'douche' which refers to a device used for vaginal irrigation. In this context, 'douchey' likely evolved to describe someone who is pretentious, arrogant, or obnoxious.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'douchey' has become a colloquial term used to describe individuals who exhibit behavior perceived as self-absorbed, entitled, or condescending. The word has evolved to encompass a broader range of negative traits beyond its original association with hygiene practices.