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bougiest

bougiest is the superlative form of bougie.

Meaning of bougie

Adjective

bougie (comparative bougier, superlative bougiest)

  1. (derogatory, slang, usually, African-American Vernacular) Behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status, middle-class / bourgeois people (sometimes carrying connotations of fakeness, elitism, or snobbery).
    • Hey, look, man, I haven't changed, I'm not gonna change and I'm not down with this bougie stuff.1991 September 23, “Will Gets a Job”, in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, season 2, episode 3
  2. (Canada, UK, slang) Fancy or good-looking, without connotations of snobbery or pretentiousness.

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Questions about bougiest

What is bougiest the superlative form of?
Bougiest is the superlative form of bougie.

Words near bougiest in the dictionary

  1. bougienage
  2. bougienages
  3. bougieness
  4. bougier
  5. bougies
  6. bougiest
  7. bouginage
  8. bouginages
  9. bouging
  10. bougna
  11. bougonia

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