boorjoy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
英 /ˈbɔːdʒɔɪ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bourgeois person; someone who is middle-class and conventional. archaic,colloquial
    — A lot of the Ellam Street boys read Ruskin and catch ideas about beauty which cause a lot of trouble till the girls get hold of them and marry them and turn them into respectable Boorjoys.
形容词 adj.
  1. Bourgeois. archaic,colloquial
    — …So that was who the sulky bitch was, boorjoy and stuck-up—he'd heard the tale, Alick had sloshed her son down at Gowans.

词形变化

more boorjoy comparative most boorjoy superlative boorjoys plural

词源

词源 1
Humorous respelling of bourgeois, as though so pronounced.
词源 2
Humorous respelling of bourgeois, as though so pronounced.
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