what is bourgeoisie?
The adjective bourgeois means relating to or typical of the middle class. If someone says, Oh, how bourgeois! it's probably an insult, meaning you're preoccupied with middle-class small-mindedness. As a noun, a bourgeois is a member of the middle class, originally a member of the middle class in France. The derived word bourgeoisie the middle class is a later borrowing from French.