preppy
noun [C] (also preppie) /ˈprep.i/ mainly USDefinition
› a young person from a rich family who goes to an expensive school and who wears expensive, tidy clothesWealthy people preppy adjective › preppy clothesThe style, appearance, and make-up of clothes
(Definition of preppy noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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