Sloane Ranger
noun [C] /ˌsləʊnˈreɪn.dʒər/
/ˌsloʊnˈreɪn.dʒɚ/ (also Sloane) UK old-fashioned disapprovingDefinition
› a young person from a high social class, usually from London, who wears expensive, traditional clothes and speaks with an upper-class voiceClass and class-consciousness in generalWealthiness and wealthyPoverty and poor
(Definition of Sloane Ranger noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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