Bourghetto Edit Meaning

1.

to behave in a snobby or uppity manner towards someone else from the 'hood;

to act better than your people/socioeconomic origin

Betty: Girl, you know I need to stop at Starbucks and get myself a nonfat mocha soy latte and a wheatgrass shot.

Sue: Girl, don't be gettin' all bourghetto on me now.

See bourgeois, ghetto, class, snobby, uppity

2.

Pronunciation: bu-zh-etto

Function: adjective

A combination of the word 'bourgeois,' or a person who's snobby and only concerned with material interests, and 'ghetto,' meaning one from the 'hood.

Damn, look at her rocking a fake Gucci purse with Jimmy Choo boots. She's hella bourghetto with it!

See bourgeois, ghetto, snobby, stylish, fierce