petty bourgeois
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petty bourgeois — also petit bourgeois [ US ˌ.. .ˈ.] adj 1.) paying too much attention to things such as social position, money, and possessions used to show disapproval 2.) belonging to the group of lower ↑middle class people >petty bourgeois n … Dictionary of contemporary English
petty bourgeois — adjective PETIT BOURGEOIS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
petty bourgeois — n. PETIT BOURGEOIS … English World dictionary
petty bourgeois — noun or petty bourgeoisie Etymology: petty bourgeois alteration (influenced by petty) (I) of petit bourgeois; petty bourgeoisie alteration (influenced by petty) (I) of petite bourgeoisie … Useful english dictionary
petty bourgeois — also petit bourgeois adjective 1 paying too much attention to unimportant matters concerning social position, private possessions etc: a petty bourgeois mentality 2 belonging to the group of middle class people who own small businesses, shops etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
petty bourgeois. — See petit bourgeois. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
petty bourgeois — A small businessman; member of the lower middle class. In French, petit bourgeois … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
petty bourgeois — see petit bourgeois … English dictionary
petty bourgeois — noun variant of petit bourgeois … English new terms dictionary
petty bourgeois — UK / US adjective petit bourgeois … English dictionary
