pet ‧ it bour ‧ geois /ˌpeti ˈbʊəʒwɑː, -bʊəˈʒwɑː $ ˌpeti bʊrˈʒwɑː, pəˌtiː-/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'little citizen' ]
another spelling of ↑ petty bourgeois
pet ‧ it bour ‧ geois /ˌpeti ˈbʊəʒwɑː, -bʊəˈʒwɑː $ ˌpeti bʊrˈʒwɑː, pəˌtiː-/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'little citizen' ]
another spelling of ↑ petty bourgeois
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012