boujee
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
- IPA(key): /baʊ.d͡ʒiː/
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