Depending on context, boujee can be complimentary or disparaging. It is derived from the word βbourgeoisβ and is often used in a positive manner to indicate someoneβs high standards or good taste. Boujee, on the other hand, is not an insult
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βboujeeβ refers to someone who lives in luxury but remains humble
If someone is described as βboujee,β it means they worked hard to earn their wealth and live a luxurious lifestyle, but are still connected to their roots.
It is often used to describe someone who is living a lavish lifestyle or who has expensive tastes. It often implies that someone is displaying wealth or sophistication, sometimes in a showy or excessive way. Something that is affected, inauthentic, gentrified, exclusive, and/or otherwise sheltered from the dirt and grime of the real world. Typically, it's used deprecatingly to refer to people who live a pretentious, bourgeoisie lifestyle even if they don't have the means to do so.
The term boujee is slang that is used to describe anything high class or fancy