A term reffering to a cigarette, originated in the North Shore of Long Island(NY)
"yo d-ro hit me up with a bougi, i left mine in the car"
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Of or pertaining to someone who is not only pretentious but believes themselves to be financially and physically superior. Those who succumb to elitist ideals.
I hate those bougy Abercrombie kids.
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People pretending to (or think they are) high class and but they're really not (or don't realize they aren't.)
Example 1: That bitch wit a Louis Vuitton bag and designer glasses complaining about her expired coupons at Target is bougie.
Example 2: The hoes who go wine tasting but still live with their parents are bougie.
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A reference to the socio-economical class first referenced to during 19th century france "Bourgeoisie". Which is someone who is upper class and is a victim of elitist type of thinking. Someone who is economically, socially or physically more well off than other people but who believes it to be innate or self-manisted instead of being a product of a particular economic or socio-political system.
Didn't you say you went to Aquinas Prep School? How Bougy!
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adj.
Anything that is percieved as "upscale" from a blue-collar point of view. 'Bougie' (pronounced boo'-she) is a hacked truncation of the word Bourgeoisie, which refers to the middle-class in Europe, but refers to a more affluent class level in the United States.
From Wikipedia.org:
In the United States, which lacks strict social classes, Bourgeoisie is sometimes used to refer to those seen as being upper class.
You can sit there and drink your bougie-ass microbrewed beer, but I still prefer my ice cold Coors original.
Did ya see Luthur just roll up in his bougie new BMW?
You can eat your bougie $25.99 salad from Central Market for lunch, but I'm hangin' with Mikky D's!
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Aspiring to be a higher class than one is. Derived from bourgeois - meaning middle/upper class, traditionally despised by communists.
When my friend Miya wears a blazer or Lucy gets a massage I call them bougie cause we're unemployed college students.
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bougie. (slang) - A derisive term for transparently or suspiciously ostentatious behavior of a lower- or middle-class person. A shortened form of "bourgeois."
She leased an Escalade because she's totally bougie and wants everyone to think she has money.
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