Meaning & use

Douchey

adjective·Everyday

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Arrogant, obnoxious, or self-important in an off-putting way (informal).

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He acted pretty douchey when he bragged about his new car all night.

The bar was full of douchey guys in sunglasses at midnight.

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An informal adjective derived from the slang noun 'douche,' widely used in casual American English since the 2000s.

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