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self-helpy

adj

Etymology

From self-help + -y.

  1. derived from *ḱelb-✻
  2. inherited from *helpaną✻ — “to help”
  3. inherited from *helpan✻
  4. inherited from helpan — “to help, aid, assist, benefit, relieve, cure”
  5. inherited from helpen
  6. formed as self-help — “self- + help”
  7. formed as self-helpy — “self-help + -y”

Definitions

  1. Reminiscent of self-help literature.

    • ‘Twattiness, hey?’ she said. ‘That’s pretty original. For a self-helpy rant.’

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-helpy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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