Juzgaba (en. Judged)
/xu̟sˈɡa.βa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To evaluate or consider something with a specific criterion.
I was judging the situation without knowing all the details.
Yo juzgaba la situación sin conocer todos los detalles.
To issue a judgment or condemnation about something or someone.
She was judging others by their appearances.
Ella juzgaba a los demás por sus apariencias.
To form an opinion about something after having considered it.
We were judging the director's decisions.
Nosotros juzgábamos las decisiones del director.
Etymology
From Latin 'iudicāre', which means 'to judge'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Do not judge
Do not make a judgment without knowing the truth.
no juzgues
To judge without knowing
To issue preconceived judgments or without sufficient information.
juzgar sin conocer
To judge by appearances
To evaluate someone or something solely by its outward appearance.
juzgar por las apariencias
Related Words
To judge
Action of issuing a judgment about something.
juzgar
Judgment
Decision or resolution of a judge or court.
juicio
Injustice
Lack of justice in a judgment or evaluation.
injusticia
Slang Meanings
To judge hastily.
Do not be so quick to judge, think things through.
No seas tan rápido en juzgar, piensa bien las cosas.
To take a critical look.
Sometimes we judge without looking at what is behind.
A veces juzgamos sin mirar lo que hay detrás.