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- adjective
Upstanding ; having integrity and responsibility.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Emmy winner Michael Badalucco — aka Jimmy Berluti on The Practice — joins The Young and the Restless October 13 as a menschy but dangerous bookie named Hogan.
The Practice Alum Michael Badalucco Gives Daytime a Try on The Young and the Restless 2010
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Just looking at these cool lefty guys, though, I felt warm and fuzzy; their faces are so menschy compared to, say, Cheney's or Mitch O'Connell's.
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Ben, on the other hand, is sensitive and menschy, a mature alternative to the silly, boyish Tim or Kevin.
The Most Popular Man In Movies. Well, Kinda: Bryan Burrough Burrough, Bryan 2008
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Yesterday, it turned out the menschy guy I was doing a few laps with was the creator of my favorite TV show.
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That really is a menschy thing to have done, and nevermind any cheap-shots about Rowlings's fans dying for a sequel.
Boing Boing: December 22, 2002 - December 28, 2002 Archives 2002
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And Umami's founder, Adam Fleischman, is a menschy guy whom I look forward to one day going on a burger crawl with.
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Here, the actor plays "himself" in his "everyday life," which means he plays a menschy former sitcom star noticing and kvetching about the many tiny inconveniences of life and social ookiness in the wealthiest part of Los Angeles.
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com 2011
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Even Finn's subplot, which worried me the menschy Finn of two nights ago suddenly became an egotistical jerk, came to make sense, as it became clear that Finn was acting out his issues with Quinn, and lingering feelings for Rachel.
TIME.com: Top Stories James Poniewozik 2011
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And Umami's founder, Adam Fleischman, is a menschy guy whom I look forward to one day going on a burger crawl with.
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Bernie Focker, and as the 73-year-old's career has become a marathon filled with quirky turns, he has perfected his menschy man-of-the-people mellowness.
NY Daily News 2010
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