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Is Being Boujee Bad?

I think absolutely not, and here's why.

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Ashley Alt
Apr 07, 2021
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While there are several meanings attached to the word “boujee,” my definition is this:

A boujee person is someone who finds comfort in the finer things in life. Like delicious lattes, excellent sushi, fancy champagne, trips to NYC & LA, and routine getaways with girlfriends.

Being boujee does not equate with being rich or snobby. To be boujee simply means…

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