буржу́й — meaning in English

English meaning

• bourgeois adj Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.

Senses

буржу́й is used for these senses in English:

• bourgeois (history) An individual member of the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the French Ancien Regime.
• bourgeois (Marxism) A capitalist, (usually, _, pejorative) an exploiter of the proletariat.

bourgeois — full definition

1. adj Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.
2. noun A member of the middle or property-owning class.

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