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词汇 preppy
释义 preppy
noun[ C ]
mainly US(alsopreppie)uk /ˈprep.i/ us /ˈprep.i/
a young person from a rich family who goes to an expensive school and who wears expensive, tidy clothes(上私立学校的)富家子弟
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rich people
advantaged
baller
beautiful
champagne socialist
deb
elite
gilded
laird
magnate
millionairess
multi-millionairess
nouveau riche
scion
socialite
squattocracy
squillionaire
tax exile
the beautiful peopleidiom
the jet set
yuppify
preppy
adjective
mainly US(alsopreppie)uk /ˈprep.i/ us /ˈprep.i/
relating to or typical of a preppy:
preppy clothes
He's rich, preppy, but generally a nice guy.
The store sells preppy kids' clothes.
Last season's preppy look continues to dominate the high streets this autumn.
If you prefer something preppier, try white and navy with a bit of bright green.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Style & appearance of clothes
aesthetic
alterable
anti-fur
Aran
backless
floor-length
flouncy
foppishly
form-fitting
French tuck
ready-to-wear
reversible
ribbed
ribby
ruche
voluminous
voluminously
voop neck
waisted
washable

Examples of preppy


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It accelerated during the 1980s due to its preppy associations, later specializing as a marker of narrative present.
What the preppy-preneurs forgot, however, was the importance of two rules of the old economy and one of the new.
Such clothing often includes elements drawn from typical preppy style, such as nautical stripes, pastel colours, or equestrian details.
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They are strongly associated with the preppy subculture.
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Shinhwa would continue this preppy style into their sixth album, though it was obvious that they were beginning to mature their looks.
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It shared the secrets of the preppy code, making preppy seem neat, attractive, and suddenly attainable.
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They have also been dubbed as high profile and preppy.
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In the 1980s, preppy fashions featured a lot of pastels and polo shirts with designer logos.
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Preppy fashion adopted new nuances, and preppy culture has become more inclusive.
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It was also considered preppy to wear a sweater tied loosely around the shoulders.
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He gets drunk and steps outside, only to find some preppy college kids trying to burn drunks and winos to death.
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She comes to your town hoping for a home that includes no preppy people.
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The actor cut his long hair before auditioning, to suit the serious and preppy role.
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Their fifth album would change them into a more preppy style.
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The book addresses preppy life from birth to old age, lending understanding to the cultural aspects of preppy life.
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