douchebaggery

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/ˌduːʃˈbæɡəɹi//ˈduːʃˌbæɡəɹi/

noun

Contemptible or obnoxious behaviour.

First used 20th c.Scrabble 26

Meanings

noundouchebaggery (countable and uncountable, plural douchebaggeries)

plural douchebaggeries

  1. countablehumorousslanguncountablevulgarContemptible or obnoxious behaviour.First known use 20th c.

    This kind of douchebagery deserves no reply...

    1998 June 11, Roy Carlton, “Re: WANKADIA PAUL SAPAL MICHAEL - jerkwad??”, in alt.config (Usenet), retrieved 04 Oct 2018, message-ID <6lo7o5$7g0@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net>
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    Perhaps he imagines that by planting this request and filling it so conveniently, those who have been downloading mp3s will fall for it. In this way he can "get" us and "teach us a lesson." A very immature and obvious attempt by the king of douchebagery.

    1999 September 8, Rom Zirin, “Re: changes”, in alt.music.yes (Usenet), retrieved 04 Oct 2018, message-ID <7r4n78$o8i$1@winter.news.rcn.net>

    Watkins obviously promotes low life douche baggery. Mr Al doesn't quite suit you... seems to elicit that used car dealer odor.

    2000 July 10, Sheldon via aol.com, “Re: Choices at Penzeys”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet)

    The only way for you to do that is to support your position. Agressive[sic] douchebaggery and asserting that your position is unquestionable won't work on me.

    2002 April 10, Isaiah Camacho, “Re: Kick 'er out of the house!^”, in alt.radio.talk.dr-laura (Usenet)

    I don't know why i don't just turn the page whenever i see the name jonathan valania in the byline. I just don't, OK? I read it, I get annoyed at the incessant douchebaggery, and I come over here to piss all y'all off

    2004 April 21, James Andrews, “record geeks”, in alt.fan.kieran-snyder (Usenet)

    Unless the daughter was in on it, it's remarkable douchebaggery.

    2004 September 23, Joseph Michael Bay, “Re: Protesters Get Creamed at Dem Rallies, Too!!”, in alt.fan.cecil-adams (Usenet)

    Synonyms: assclownery, asshattery, assholery, douchery, dirtbaggery

Synonyms & antonyms

nounContemptible or obnoxious behaviour.

Origin

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APA

douchebaggery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/douchebaggery

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“douchebaggery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/douchebaggery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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