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white-shoe

noun

Meaning

  1. A stereotypical Ivy League student.
  2. Effeminate or immature.
  3. Establishment; pertaining to mainstream US social power-structures.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

joe college(English)ivory(English)shoey(English)snob(English)queener(English)dweeb(English)whipster(English)shoeshine boy(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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