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low-class - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
adjective adjective
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective middle-class and upper-class .adjective
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective
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According to journalist Herbert Asbury, the author of Gangs of New York, the district was occupied “for the most part, by freed Negro slaves and low-class Irish” who “crowded indiscriminately into the old rookeries of the Points.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
You have broken through to red wines and you wonder why you ever bothered with that low-class swill.
The Four Stages of Riesling 2009
You have broken through to red wines and you wonder why you ever bothered with that low-class swill.
Evan Dawson 2009
I felt like the "Anonymous" comment was a sort of put-down that we are low-class enough to "know" people who would say such negative things to us, but I feel like even the best of us might be suprised to find ourselves having to interact with people like this someday, through no fault of our own.
Homemaking Without Worry 2009
Early on, "the flickers" were often regarded as tawdry, low-class entertainments for illiterate immigrants.
Uptown Theaters Followed a Spiritual Path Will Friedwald 2011
You have broken through to red wines and you wonder why you ever bothered with that low-class swill.
LENNDEVOURS: 2009
The negative meaning is of poor, low-class , uneducated, disorganized and dirty people.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
As such, his low-class behavior for years is hard to excuse.
Press freedom: Retreat from Moscow | Editorial 2011
Well, leave it to a Republican to scrape the bottom of the low-class barrel.
Wilson calls White House to apologize 2009
Early on, "the flickers" were often regarded as tawdry, low-class entertainments for illiterate immigrants.
Uptown Theaters Followed a Spiritual Path Will Friedwald 2011
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