説せっ教きょう坊ぼう主ず

noun

preachy priest; tub-thumping preacher; pulpiteer

Derogatory term for a Buddhist priest or preacher who is overly fond of lecturing or moralizing, often with a condescending tone. The word 坊主 (ぼうず) itself can be mildly derogatory when referring to a priest.

• あの説せっ教きょう坊ぼう主ずの話はなしはいつも長ながくて説せっ教きょうくさい。

  That preachy priest's talks are always long and preachy.

• 彼かれは説せっ教きょう坊ぼう主ずみたいに人ひとの欠けっ点てんを指し摘てきする。

  He points out people's faults like a pulpiteer.