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Burgis

Definition:

Burgis is a term commonly used in the Philippines to refer to someone who possesses a middle-class or bourgeois lifestyle.

Senses:

1. Noun:

a) A middle-class individual.

b) One who adopts the values or attitudes associated with the middle class.

c) A person who enjoys or aspires to a certain level of material comfort and social status.

Example sentences:

a) She grew up in a family of farmers but worked hard to become a successful burgis.

b) The burgis values education and career advancement.

c) As a burgis, he shops at high-end stores and drives a luxury car.

2. Adjective:

a) Relating to or characteristic of the middle class lifestyle.

b) Exhibiting characteristics associated with the middle class.

Example sentences:

a) The burgis neighborhood is known for its well-maintained houses and manicured lawns.

b) Her choice of clothing and mannerisms clearly indicates a burgis upbringing.

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Middle Class Lifestyle

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