TOP

Definition of preppy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

preppy

noun
 
/ˈprepi/
 
/ˈprepi/
(also preppie)
(plural preppies)
(North American English, informal)
jump to other results
  1. a young person who goes or went to an expensive private school and who dresses and acts in a way that is thought to be typical of such a school
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: from prep school + -y.
See preppy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Other results

All matches
trait
noun
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 5000
B2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day