Chabadie Edit Meaning

1.

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!"

See chabad, rebbe