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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
buppie
 
SYLLABICATION:bup·pie
PRONUNCIATION:  bp
NOUN: Informal A young Black city or suburban resident with a well-paid professional job and an affluent lifestyle.
ETYMOLOGY: b(lack) + (y)uppie.
 
 
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