Meaning bourgeois
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bourgeoisMarxist term now used to describe middle class professionals living a relatively luxurious life style.
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bourgeois1560s, "of the French middle class," from French bourgeois, from Old French burgeis, borjois "town dweller" (see bourgeoisie). Sense of "socially or aesthetically conventional [..]
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bourgeoisA person whose political, economic, and social values are believed to be determined mainly by concern for material wealth and conventional respectability (noun). Characteristic of those persons (adjec [..]
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bourgeoisSee discussion under bourgeoisie, below.
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bourgeoisFrench word for "citizen, member of the middle class."
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bourgeoisburzshuaz
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bourgeois(adj) belonging to the middle class(n) a member of the middle class(adj) (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class(adj) conforming to the st [..]
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bourgeoiscivis
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bourgeoisour burgess. The class between the “gentleman” and the peasantry. It includes all merchants, shopkeepers, and what we call the “middle class.”
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bourgeoismiddle class; often used in a pejorative sense for conventional, materialistic, even philistine values.
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