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preppy; preppie
noun
a well-groomed, well-heeled, conventional young person with upper- class prep-school values US, 1968- Eliot [a university dormitory] is crawling with preppies. — Harvard Crimson, 29 March 1956
- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 176, 1968
- Ollie, you’re a preppie millionaire, and I’m a social zero. — Erich Segal, Love Story, p. 40, 1970
- [H]e was the only person in the whole joint without an alligator on his shirt. Even the bartender had one. Keyes thought he’d died and gone to Preppie Heaven. — Carl Hiaasen, Tourist Season, p. 221, 1986
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