"She's too doodly, your honor!" "'Too *doodly'*?! What's that?"

[Laurence Horn]

On Jul 5, 2011, at 10:09 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

> "Like, she was looking in the men's-clothing department. I thought,
> 'That's nice! My wife is shopping for me some clothes.' Come to find
> out, she was shopping for *her* some clothes!"
>
> "She's too _dude-ly_!"
>
> --
As in
"My gal is red hot
Your gal ain't dudely squat"?


LH

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