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Borrowing from French bougie â(âwax candleâ), after the Algerian city Bougie, and the tapered, hand-dipped candles it made. bougie â(plural bougies) (medicine) A tapered cylindrical instrument for introducing an object into a tubular anatomical structure, or to dilate such a structure, as with an esophageal bougie.
While the other answers are also correct, I think it's more likely that the OP was asking about the American slang term bougie, not bougie, the French word for candle. Yes, bougie does derive from the French bourgeoisie, meaning upper-class. In Marxism, the word refers to the capitalist class. Something described as bougie in American slang is either fancy and high class, or making an attempt to seem fancy and high class. Written Aug 30, 2015 â¢ View Upvotes.