pijo
Meaning
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snobby, posh, exhibiting stereotypical upper class behaviour
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Hyphenated as
pi‧jo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpixo/
Etymology
From pija (“penis”). In the sense of denoting social class, pijo originally meant "parvenu", but nowadays it has been generalized to all people with stereotypical upper class behaviour.
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