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English
Adjective
boujee (comparative more boujee, superlative most boujee)
- Alternative spelling of bougie
Guyanese Creole English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi भौजाई (bhaujāī), भौजी (bhaujī).
Pronunciation
Noun
boujee
- sister-in-law (brother's wife)
References
- Samad, Daizal R., Harripersaud, Ashwannie (2023) A Dictionary of Guyanese Words and Expressions, Blue Rose Publishers, →ISBN, page 23