Jugeait (en. Judged)

/ʒyʒɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To make a judgment about an action or a person.
He judged the decisions of others harshly.
Il jugeait les décisions des autres avec sévérité.
To assess or evaluate something.
She judged the quality of the work before approving it.
Elle jugeait la qualité du travail avant de le valider.
To express an opinion or critique.
We often judged our friends' choices.
Nous jugions souvent les choix de nos amis.

Etymology

Comes from the Latin 'judicare', which means 'to judge'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

not to judge oneself
Not to make judgments about oneself or others.
ne pas se juger
judge by appearances
To judge based on what is immediately visible, without preconceived notions.
juger sur pièce
to judge oneself
To pass judgment on oneself.
se juger

Related Words

judgment
The act of judging.
jugement
judge
Person responsible for judging in a court.
juge
to judge
The act of passing judgment.
juger

Slang Meanings

To evaluate informally.
He sarcastically judged her fashion style.
Il jugeait son style vestimentaire de manière sarcastique.
To make a hasty judgment.
She judged people she met too quickly.
Elle jugeait trop rapidement les gens qu'elle rencontrait.