self-helpy

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English

Etymology

From self-help +‎ -y.

Adjective

self-helpy (comparative more self-helpy, superlative most self-helpy)

  1. (informal, derogatory) Reminiscent of self-help literature.
    • 2014, Chrissie Keighery, chapter 4, in Love Is the New Black, Richmond, Vic.: Hardie Grant Egmont, →ISBN, page 43:
      Twattiness, hey?’ she said. ‘That’s pretty original. For a self-helpy rant.’