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#*: Angela: I swear, you are the most '''boughetto''' person I have ever had the blessing of knowing! Hot Cheetos' AND Tea? Let me guess, you had coupons? |
#*: Angela: I swear, you are the most '''boughetto''' person I have ever had the blessing of knowing! Hot Cheetos' AND Tea? Let me guess, you had coupons? |
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|passage=Brittany was my '''boughetto''' cousin from Texas. Out of the three of us, she was the loudest and the most ratchet.}} |
|passage=Brittany was my '''boughetto''' cousin from Texas. Out of the three of us, she was the loudest and the most [[ratchet#Etymology_2|ratchet]].}} |
Latest revision as of 14:53, 15 March 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]boughetto (comparative more boughetto, superlative most boughetto)
- (African-American Vernacular, slang) Both bougie and ghetto.
- 2014, Ms. Savvy, My Black Is Savvy & Unique:
- I went from being ghetto to being boughetto. Its not that I forgot where I came from I just grew to something more than my circumstances life will do that.
- 2019, M. M. Dolcé, Tiffany "Joy" Dingle, Baggage Claim: A Life Story (page 152)
- Angela: I swear, you are the most boughetto person I have ever had the blessing of knowing! Hot Cheetos' AND Tea? Let me guess, you had coupons?
- 2020, A. L. Tate, I'll Give It All For Your Love, page 146:
- Brittany was my boughetto cousin from Texas. Out of the three of us, she was the loudest and the most ratchet.