"boujee" meaning in All languages combined

See boujee on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more boujee [comparative], most boujee [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} boujee (comparative more boujee, superlative most boujee)
  1. (African-American Vernacular) Alternative spelling of bougie (“behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bougie (extra: behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status)

Noun [Guyanese Creole English]

IPA: /baʊ.d͡ʒiː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Caribbean Hindustani [Term?], from Awadhi and Bhojpuri भौजाई (bhaujāī), भौजी (bhaujī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|gyn|hns}} Borrowed from Caribbean Hindustani [Term?], {{der|gyn|awa,bho|भौजाई,भौजी}} Awadhi and Bhojpuri भौजाई (bhaujāī), भौजी (bhaujī) Head templates: {{head|gyn|noun}} boujee
  1. sister-in-law (brother's wife)
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