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Booboisie Boo Bwa Zee Noun Segment General Public Composed Uneducated

Front booboisie \boo-bwa-ZEE\
Back noun
A segment of the general public composed of uneducated, uncultured persons.

[Blend of boob + bourgeoisie; coined by H.L. Mencken in 1922]

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