JUDY

"JUDY" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be praised".

Date "JUDY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)

"JUDY" is a common misspelling or typo for: judo, jury.

Domain	Definition
Biographical Satire	JUDY, Mrs. Punch, but usually unconventionally called by her first name. She suffered considerable annoyance at the hands of her husband, although she frequently hen-pecked him. Went on the puppet stage for a few hundred years, displaying her domestic infelicity. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
The Drama	Theater; playhouse, opera house; house; music hall; amphitheater, circus, hippodrome, theater in the round; puppet show, fantoccini; marionettes, Punch and Judy.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: JUDY

English words defined with "JUDY": Punch and Judy. (references)

Specialty definitions using "JUDY": PUNCH ♦ Raise the Wind. (references)

Non-English Usage: "JUDY" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Swedish (Judy).

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Judy, please, it can't matter to you. (Vertigo; writing credit: Pierre Boileau; Thomas Narcejac) Judy Finkel is a nice name, but it's a woman's name (Big Man on Campus; writing credit: Allan Katz) He's got me for roping him, Violet for poisoning him and Judy for acting like he was first prize at a turkey shoot (Nine to Five; writing credit: Colin Higgins) Hey Judy, wanna come with me to the big shopping mall tomorrow (Jetsons: The Movie; writing credit: Eric Luke) Well, I'd gotten Judy pregnant (Friends; writing credit: Jörn O. Jensen; Birger Larsen)
Lyrics	Judy and Johnny just walked through the door ("It's My Party"; performing artist: Lesley Gore) Judy left the same time ("It's My Party"; performing artist: Lesley Gore)
Movie/TV Titles	Rich and Judy (1971) Judy (1970) The Punch and Judy Man (1963) Phil Silvers and Robert Goulet Judy and Her Guests (1963) Judy Garland Show Collection (1963)
Song Titles	SUITE: JUDY BLUE EYES� (performing artist: Stills & Nash� Crosby) Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) (performing artist: John & The Playboy Band Fred) Song For Judy (performing artist: Reverend Billy C. Wirtz)
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Domain	Title
Books	Blithe Spirit - starring Shirley Knight, Ian Ogilvy, Judy Geeson, Rosalind Ayres (Audio Theatre Series) [UNABRIDGED] (reference) Jewish threads in the Muslim Moroccan tapestry. Faces of faith : recent works by Judy Fox, Simonida and Mohamed Zakariya at the B'Nai Brith Klutznick National Jewish Museum, Washington D.C (reference) Around the Block Again: More Rotary-Cut Blocks from Judy Hopkins (reference) Judy Blume Boxed Set (Fudge-a-Mania, Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Superfudge) (reference) The Golden Girls of MGM: Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Lana Turner, Judy Garland, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly and Others (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	The Judy Garland Collection (The Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special / Live at the London Palladium with Liza Minnelli / The Concert Years / Judy, Frank & Dean Once in a Lifetime) (reference) Judy Garland - Live at the London Palladium (reference) Judy Garland Live at the London Palladium with Liza Minnelli (reference) The Judy Garland Show, Vol 03 - The Christmas Show (Show 15) (reference) Judy Collins: Christmas at the Biltmore Estate (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Judy Paster (reference) Colors of the Day: The Best of Judy Collins (reference) Judy At Carnegie Hall: Fortieth Anniversary Edition [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED] (reference) Essential Judy Garland (reference) 1992 Judy and Mary: Be Ambitious + It's a Gaudy It's a Gross [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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	The trawler JUDY ANN. Credit: Fisheries.		Judy David, a bait shrimper from Mississippi. Many women are active in the U. S. fisheries. Credit: Fisheries.
	Judy M iller picking okra at day break on the Miller farm near Macon, MS. Credit: USDA.		Giant employess Judy Bruant hands cheese to Irenen Brown in the deli section of Giant Foods in Dumfries, VA. Credit: USDA.
	Judy Pike of the US Forest Service in period costume at the historic house on the Kancamagus Hwy, in the White Mountains National Forest, NH. Credit: USDA.		Wilhemia D. Coale (l) and Judy Lovelady (r) pack boxes with American Classic Tea bags in the processing plant on the Charleston Tea Plantation in SC. Credit: USDA.
	A Japanese Navy "Judy" (Yokosuka D4Y3) bomber passes near USS Bataan (CVL-29) during an unsuccessful dive bombing run on Task Force 58, while the U.S. ships were operating off Japan on 20 March 1945. The Japanese plane was soon brought down by anti-aircraft fire. Photographed from USS Hancock (CV-19). Bataan is the ship in the center of the view. Credit: NAVY.		Good fortune arrived for the pair in the shape of a travelling Punch and Judy show. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Bowman, South Carolina. Sergeant John Riley, of the 25th service group, Air Service Command, home on leave, learning about point rationing of food from his friend Windfred Judy, who runs the general store. Credit: Library of Congress.		Miss Judy King, residence in Sea Island, Georgia. Entrance facade, mass view. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Judy Gold	We never talked, my family. We communicated by putting Ann Landers articles on the refrigerator.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Ken Judy remembers vividly the first signs that something was wrong. (references)
		Bernice Judy had a range of medical tests that suggested she had Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Bill Clinton	1993-2001	Two weeks later, his wife Judy suffered a cerebral aneurysm.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"JUDY" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 89.97% of the time. "JUDY" is used about 389 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	89.97%	350	15,269
Adjective (general or positive)	9.25%	36	57,479
Noun (singular)	0.77%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	389	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "JUDY" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Judy	First name Female	276,000	69
Judy	Last name	2,000	5,193
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

"JUDY" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be praised".

The following table summarizes names related to "JUDY."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Judah	Male	Biblical	N/A
Judith	Female	Biblical	Judah
Judita	Female	Czech	Judith
Jytte	Female	Danish	Judith
Jody	Female, Male	English	Judith
Judah	Male	English	N/A
Judi	Female	English	Judith
Judie	Female	English	Judith
Judith	Female	English	Judah
Judy	Female	English	Judith
Judith	Female	French	Judah
Jutta	Female	German	Judith
Jutte	Female	German	Judith
Judit	Female	Hungarian	Judith
Giuditta	Female	Italian	Judith
Hudes	Female	Jewish	Judith
Judith	Female	Jewish	Judah
Yehudit	Female	Jewish	Judith
Yidel	Female	Jewish	Judith
Yutke	Female	Jewish	Judith
Judyta	Female	Polish	Judith
Judite	Female	Portuguese	Judith
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "JUDY": Judy Garland ♦ punch and judy ♦ punch and judy show. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "JUDY": judy-styled.
	Ending with "JUDY": Punch-and-judy.
	Containing "JUDY": punc-and-judy show.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "JUDY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		Femëror (feminine, girls', muliebrity, petticoat, woman, womanlike, womanly), Femër (dam, distaff, doe, female, fertile, hen, Jenny, jilt, lady, mate, piece, pistil, woman). (various references)

Czech		Jitka. (various references)

Hungarian		Judit, Nevetségesen Öltözött Nõ. (various references)

Italian		spettacolo di burattini (punch and judy show, puppet show). (various references)

Pig Latin		udyjay.(various references)

Portuguese		namorada (beloved, best girl, dona, girl, girlfriend, inamorata, ladylove, lass, loved one, lover, sweetheart, sweetie, sweety). (various references)

Russian		Женщина (Dona), �"лупый (Goosey). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		džudi. (various references)

Swedish		Judy, Tjej (babe, baby, bint, broad, chick, colleen, Dame, gal, girl, Jane, skirt). (various references)

Turkish		Soytarı (buffoon, clown, fool, harlequin, jester, merry andrew, zany). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Date	Source	Jeremiah Chapter 36, Verse 14
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Kai epifanoumai umin
Latin	405	Vulgate	Miserunt itaque omnes principes ad Baruch Iudi filium Nathaniae filii Selemiae filii Chusi dicentes volumen ex quo legisti audiente populo sume in manu tua et veni tulit ergo Baruch filius Neriae volumen in manu sua et venit ad eos
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	And so alle the princes senten to Baruch Judy, sone of Nathatie, sone of Selemye, sone of Cusy, seiende, The volume, of the whiche thou reddest herende the puple, tac in thin hond, and cum. Toc thanne Baruch, the sone of Neri, the volum in his hond, and cam to them.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in thy hand the roll in which thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came to them.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	So all the rulers sent Jehudi, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the book from which you have been reading to the people and come. So Baruch, the son of Neriah, took the book in his hand and came down to them.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Jeremiah Chapter 36, Verse 14
Cebuano	Busa ang tanang mga principe mingpadala kang Jehudi ang anak nga lalake ni Nethanias anak nga lalake ni Selemias ang anak nga lalake ni Chusi, ngadto kang Baruch, sa pag-ingon: Dad-a sa imong kamot ang linukot diin ikaw magbasa diha sa mga igdulungog sa katawohan, ug umari ka. Busa si Baruch ang anak nga lalake ni Nerias mikuha sa linukot sa iyang kamot, ug miadto kanila.
Croatian	Tada dostojanstvenici poslaše Jehudija, sina Netanijina, i � elemju, sina Kušijeva, Baruhu da mu kažu: "Uzmi u ruke svitak iz kojega si èitao narodu i doði!" Tada Baruh, sin Nerijin, uze svitak u ruke i doðe k njima.
Danish	Da sendte alle Fyrsterne Jehudi, en Søn af Netanja, en Søn af Sjelemja, en Søn af Kusji, til Baruk og lod sige: "Tag Bogrullen, du læste op for Folket, og kom her ned!" Så tog Baruk, Nerijas Søn, Bogrullen og kom til dem.
Dutch	Toen zonden al de vorsten Jehudi, den zoon van Nethanja, den zoon van Selemja, den zoon van Cuschi, tot Baruch, om te zeggen: De rol, waarin gij voor de oren des volks gelezen hebt, neem die in uw hand, en kom. Alzo nam Baruch, de zoon van Nerija, de rol in zijn hand, en kwam tot hen.
Finnish	Silloin kaikki päämiehet lähettivät Baarukin tykö Jehudin, joka oli Netanjan poika, joka Selemjan poika, joka Kuusin poika, ja käskivät sanoa: "Ota käteesi kirjakäärö, josta luit kansan kuullen, ja tule tänne". Ja Baaruk, Neerian poika, otti kirjakäärön käteensä ja meni heidän tykönsä.
French	Alors tous les chefs envoyèrent vers Baruc Jehudi, fils de Nethania, fils de Schélémia, fils de Cuschi, pour lui dire: Prends en main le livre dans lequel tu as lu, aux oreilles du peuple, et viens! Baruc, fils de Nérija, prit en main le livre, et se rendit auprès d`eux.
German	Da sandten alle Fürsten Judi, den Sohn Nethanjas, des Sohnes Selemjas, des Sohnes Chusis, nach Baruch und ließen ihm sagen: Nimm das Buch daraus du vor dem Volk gelesen hast, mit dir und komme! Und Baruch, der Sohn Nerias, nahm das Buch mit sich und kam zu ihnen.
Hungarian	Azért elküldék mind a fõemberek Jéhudit, a ki Natániának fia vala, a ki Selémiának fia vala, a ki Kusinak fia vala, Bárukhoz, mondván: A könyvet, a melybõl olvastál a nép hallatára, vedd kezedbe, és jövel. És kezébe vevé Báruk, a Néria fia a könyvet, és elméne hozzájok.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Lalu disuruhkan oleh segala penghulu itu akan Yehudi bin Netanya bin Selemya bin Kusy mendapatkan Barukh, mengatakan: Adapun gulungan surat yang sudah kaubacakan bunyinya kepada pendengaran orang banyak itu, hendaklah kauambil pada tanganmu, lalu datanglah ke mari. Maka oleh Barukh bin Neriapun diambil akan gulungan surat itu pada tangannya, lalu pergilah ia mendapatkan mereka itu.
Maori	Na reira ka unga atu e nga rangatira katoa a Iehuri, tama a Netania, tama a Heremia, tama a Kuhi, ki a Paruku, hei ki atu, Mauria mai e koe i tou ringa te pukapuka i korerotia na e koe ki nga taringa o te iwi, a ka haere mai. Na mauria ana e Par uku tama a Neria te pukapuka i tona ringa, a haere ana ki a ratou.
Norwegian	Da sendte alle høvdingene Jehudi, sønn av Netanja, sønn av Selemja, sønn av Kusi, til Baruk og sa: Ta med dig rullen som du leste op av for folket, og kom hit! Og Baruk, Nerijas sønn, tok rullen med sig og kom til dem.
Portuguese	Então todos os príncipes mandaram Jeúdi, filho de Netanias, filho Selemias, filho de Cuche, a Baruque, para lhe dizer: O rolo que leste aos ouvidos do povo, toma-o na tua mão, e vem. E Banique, filho de Nerias, tomou o rolo na sua mão, e foi ter com eles.
Rumanian	Atunci toate cqpeteniile au trimes la Baruc pe Iehudi, fiul lui Netania, fiul lui Welemia, fiul lui Cuwi, sq -i spunq: ,,Ia kn mknq cartea din care ai citit, kn auzul poporului, wi vino!`` Baruc, fiul lui Neriia, a luat cartea kn mknq, wi s`a dus la ei.
Swedish	Då sände alla furstarna Jehudi, son till Netanja, son till Selemja, Kusis son, åstad till Baruk och läto säga honom: "Tag med dig den rulle varur du har läst infor folket, och kom hit." Och Baruk, Nerias son, tog rullen med sig och kom till dem.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Misspellings
	"JUDY" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Djoudi, jady, Jendyk, Jeudi, Juby, Jundu, jundy, Jurdy, Udy. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "d-j-u-y"
	+4 letters: jocundly, junkyard.
	+5 letters: adjunctly, adjutancy, jocundity, journeyed, judiciary, junkyards.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
judy garland	654	grable judy	36
judy	374	judy garland picture	35
judge judy	359	biography judy garland	34
aunt judy	332	judy tenuta	34
judy blume	304	punch and judy	31
collins judy	175	judy norton	29
judy landers	160	judy bloom	29
judy ann santos	154	judy holliday	28
judy star	133	judy mary	28
judy jetson	84	judy lee	27
judy starr	82	judge judy.com	27
judy greer	81	gold judy	26
judy norton taylor	78	judy garland database	25
judy jacobs	69	judy garland lyrics	25
judy chicago	59	aunt judy mature	25
judy davis	41	judy blume book	24
crowell judy	40	judy martin	24
judy carne	40	judy larson	24
judy woodruff	39	judy geeson	24
cage judy	37	judy torres	22
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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