rulesy

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English

Etymology

From rules +‎ -y.

Adjective

rulesy (comparative rulesier, superlative rulesiest)

  1. (rare, informal) Overly particular about rules.
    • 1997 October 3, Sanjiv K. Talwar, “eye guards - are they necessary”, in rec.sport.squash (Usenet):
      a very "rulesy" mainstream society in complete contradiction to the grandness of their larger ideas
    • 2003 September 8, T. Bone, “Issues with ST and advice from GULLIVER”, in rec.games.frp.gurps (Usenet):
      To get all rulesy and pedantic: The problem's not just the _base_ for Fatigue. It's the base for Fatigue _and_ all accompanying rules -- how you lose Fatigue, what the effects of that loss are, etc.
    • 2017 April 18, Dee Dussault, Ganja Yoga, Hay House, Inc, →ISBN:
      People who get rulesy aren't as fun to get high with.