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preppy

 
Dictionary: prep·py or prep·pie (prĕp'ē) pronunciation
n. Informal, pl., -pies.
  1. A student or former student of a preparatory school.
  2. A person whose manner and dress are deemed typical of traditional preparatory schools.
adj., -pi·er, -pi·est.
Of or relating to a preppy or a preparatory school.

[PREP(ARATORY SCHOOL) + -Y1.]

preppily prep'pi·ly adv.
preppiness prep'pi·ness n.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - student fra preparatory school
adj. - klassisk, checket

Nederlands (Dutch)
leerling op een privé-school, keurig brave jongeman, middelbare scholier

Français (French)
n. - élève d'un lycée privé, (fig) jeune bourgeois à l'allure bon chic bon genre (péj)
adj. - bon chic, bon genre, B.C.B.G.

Deutsch (German)
adj. - typisch für einen "Preppy"
n. - Schüler einer teuren, konservativen Privatschule

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (ΗΠΑ, καθομ.) που μοιάζει με μαθητή ακριβού ιδιωτικού σχολείου, καθωσπρέπει, κυριλέ
n. - (ΗΠΑ, καθομ.) μαθητής ακριβού ιδιωτικού σχολείου

Italiano (Italian)
figlio di papà, iscritto a un collegio di lusso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - conservador (EUA)
n. - jovens (m) (f) conservadores (EUA)
abbr. - conservador (m) (EUA)

Русский (Russian)
дошкольник, дошкольный

Español (Spanish)
n. - alumno de colegio privado, pijo
adj. - de muy buen tono, elegantón

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - preppig, privatskolestil
n. - rikemansbarn
abbr. - preparotry school (förbered.privatskola)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
预备学校学生, 预备学校学生的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 預備學校學生
adj. - 預備學校學生的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 프레피(프레피 학교의 학생[졸업생])
adj. - 프레피의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - プレッピー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) شخص مرموق أو يبدو ذا أهميه (الاسم) شخص يدخل مدرسه خاصه باهظه التكاليف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תלמיד בבי"ס פרטי יקר או מי שנראה כמוהו (צ. אמריקה)‬
adj. - ‮מסודר ואופנתי, כמו תלמיד בבי"ס פרטי יקר‬


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