Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boojie
adjective
/ˈbuː.dʒi/
Definition
A term often used to describe someone or something that is perceived as being overly luxurious or pretentious.
Examples
- She always buys boojie clothes that are way out of my budget.
- The restaurant was too boojie for my taste; I prefer something more casual.
Meaning
Boojie generally relates to behavior or attitudes that are associated with wealth or high social status but can come off as superficial or snobbish.
Synonyms
- ostentatious
- pretentious
- luxurious
- snobby
