bourgie
adjective
Meaning
Possessing or aspiring to the values, tastes, and lifestyle of the middle class, often with a connotation of being conventional, materialistic, or pretentious.
Examples
- The neighborhood became increasingly bourgie after the new organic grocery store opened.
- He felt uncomfortable in the bourgie restaurant where the menu was written in a language he didn't understand.
Synonyms: middle-class, conventional, pretentious, materialistic