What is Bourghetto?
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.
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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!
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