buppien.

Brit.

/ˈbʌpi/, U.S.

/ˈbəpi/

Forms: Also Buppie, buppy.

Etymology: Blend of black adj. and n. and yuppie n. or acronym < the initial letters of black urban professional + -ie suffix.

colloquial (originally U.S.)

A member of a socio-economic group comprising young black professional people working in cities. Frequently considered mildly derogatory.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > professional class > young professional > specific

buppie1984

Yap1984

1984 People Weekly. (U.S.) 9 Jan. 47/3 Bryant Gumbel and Vanessa Williams are both Buppies. Of course, it wouldn't be Yuppie to be Miss America unless you are the first black one.

1986 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. 3 Aug. g1/1 About 45 people..braved an afternoon downpour last week to attend a wine-tasting given..in honor of Fulton's top Buppie, Michael Lomax.

1987 Blues & Soul 3 Feb. 10/1 All of a sudden, I found that all kinds of people were buying this record—‘buppies’, ‘yuppies’, children, couples, singles, retireds.

1988 Independent 12 July 15/1 Derek Boland—the..rap singer Derek B—was present as a representative of ‘buppies’ (black yuppies).

1990 Sunday Correspondent 8 Apr. 4/5 Three years ago I dealt to all sorts: women, estate agents, yuppies and buppies.

1992 Washington City Paper 21 Feb. 59/5 Wesley's trying to do too much—define principles of black economics, reconcile civil rights ideals with buppy avarice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	buppie
释义	buppien. Brit. /ˈbʌpi/, U.S. /ˈbəpi/ Forms: Also Buppie, buppy. Etymology: Blend of black adj. and n. and yuppie n. or acronym < the initial letters of black urban professional + -ie suffix. colloquial (originally U.S.) A member of a socio-economic group comprising young black professional people working in cities. Frequently considered mildly derogatory. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > professional class > young professional > specific buppie1984 Yap1984 1984 People Weekly. (U.S.) 9 Jan. 47/3 Bryant Gumbel and Vanessa Williams are both Buppies. Of course, it wouldn't be Yuppie to be Miss America unless you are the first black one. 1986 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. 3 Aug. g1/1 About 45 people..braved an afternoon downpour last week to attend a wine-tasting given..in honor of Fulton's top Buppie, Michael Lomax. 1987 Blues & Soul 3 Feb. 10/1 All of a sudden, I found that all kinds of people were buying this record—‘buppies’, ‘yuppies’, children, couples, singles, retireds. 1988 Independent 12 July 15/1 Derek Boland—the..rap singer Derek B—was present as a representative of ‘buppies’ (black yuppies). 1990 Sunday Correspondent 8 Apr. 4/5 Three years ago I dealt to all sorts: women, estate agents, yuppies and buppies. 1992 Washington City Paper 21 Feb. 59/5 Wesley's trying to do too much—define principles of black economics, reconcile civil rights ideals with buppy avarice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1984
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