Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Petit Bourgeois.
Petit Bourgeois - as a noun
A member of the lower middle class
Lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
petite bourgeoisiepetty bourgeoisieExample Sentences
"The petit bourgeois are known for their conservative values and materialistic aspirations."
"The novel depicts the struggles of a young woman caught between her working-class roots and the expectations of the petit bourgeois."
"The petit bourgeois often face criticism for their conformist attitudes and lack of revolutionary spirit."
"The protagonist of the film is a petit bourgeois who becomes disillusioned with the shallow existence he leads."
"The petit bourgeois prides themselves on their social status and desire to maintain a certain image."
