bougie in Spanish
bougie in Spanish is bucloso, burgués, cheto — bougie means fancy, expensive and a bit self-consciously upmarket, especially in a way that shows someone is trying to seem better off than they are.
bougie in Spanish
bucloso
burgués
cheto
concheto
de postín
ficho
What does "bougie" mean?
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adjective Fancy, expensive and a bit self-consciously upmarket, especially in a way that shows someone is trying to seem better off than they are.
"Fifteen pounds for a sandwich is far too bougie for a Tuesday."
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noun A person with expensive tastes or middle-class pretensions.
"The café is full of bougies with laptops."
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noun In medicine, a thin flexible instrument passed into a body passage to widen it or to check that it is clear.
"The registrar passed a bougie to secure the airway."
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bougie in a sentence
- Fifteen pounds for a sandwich is far too bougie for a Tuesday.
- She has gone very bougie since the promotion.
- The café is full of bougies with laptops.
- The registrar passed a bougie to secure the airway.
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What is "bougie" in Spanish?
"bougie" in Spanish is bucloso, burgués, cheto. bougie means: Fancy, expensive and a bit self-consciously upmarket, especially in a way that shows someone is trying to seem better off than they are.
How do you use "bougie" in a sentence?
Example: "Fifteen pounds for a sandwich is far too bougie for a Tuesday." In Spanish, "bougie" is bucloso, burgués, cheto.
Are there other ways to say "bougie" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "bougie": bucloso, burgués, cheto, concheto, de postín, ficho.
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