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Word: Preppy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from prep school+ -y
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɛpi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pupil or graduate of an expensive prep school, or a person resembling such a pupil in dress or appearance.
Short Definition:pupil or graduate of expensive prep school
Variant Forms:
- preppie
Word: Preppy
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɛpi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or typical of a pupil or graduate of an expensive prep school, especially with reference to their neat style of dress
Short Definition:of a pupil or graduate of an expensive prep school
Examples:- the preppy look
Variant Forms:
- preppie
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