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单词 bourgeoise
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bourgeoise

noun

bour·​geoise
ˈbu̇rzh-ˌwäz,
 also  ˈbu̇zh-,
 or  ˈbüzh-,
or
bu̇rzh-ˈwäz How to pronounce bourgeoise (audio)
: a woman of the middle class

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In an improv acting class, tall, curly-haired Jazis meets fellow student Anna (Alise Dzene), a rich girl whose rebelliousness runs more toward acts of shock-the-bourgeoise provocation. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 June 2022 Bougie —a shortened slang for bourgeoise—brunches don’t necessarily have to be stuffy and formal. John-john Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 9 July 2019 And given how much new revenue Democrats can generate just by restoring Obama-era tax rates on the superrich and corporations, odds are the party will avoid picking a fight with the blue-state bourgeoise. Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 25 Apr. 2018

Word History

Etymology

French, feminine of bourgeois

First Known Use

1772, in the meaning defined above

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