buppie

noun

bup·​pie ˈbə-pē 

: a college-educated Black adult who is employed in a well-paying profession and who lives or works in or near a large city

Examples of buppie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At the heart of the disagreement between Monica and Quincy — and for that matter, Solomon and me — was our generation’s gender wars gone buppie: Could Monica really win the boy next door, play ball and have it all? —Salamishah Tillet, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2020

Word History

Etymology

b(lack) entry 1 + (y)uppie

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above