What is Chabadie?
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1. A person affiliated with the Chabad Lubavitch movement, a variant of Chasidism. Synonym of Chabadnik.
2. Pejoratively, someone whose views Judaism as a liner progression from unobservant/inauthentic to observant/authentic, typically in an Ashkenaz-centric manner.
1. "His beard is pretty huge!"
-- "Yeah, that's a thing with the Chabadies."
2. "That guy wouldn't leave me alone about whether I put on tefillin. Can you believe his nerve?"
"--What do you expect? He's a Chabadie!"
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