"BCBG" meaning in French

See BCBG in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /be.se.be.ʒe/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-BCBG.wav
Etymology: Initialism of bon chic bon genre. Etymology templates: {{initialism|fr|bon chic bon genre}} Initialism of bon chic bon genre Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=yes}} BCBG (invariable)
  1. trendy, preppy; chic and conservative Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-BCBG-fr-adj-tiIWjowr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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