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Bougie: A thin cylinder of rubber, plastic, metal or another material that a physician inserts into or though a body passageway, such as the esophagus, to diagnose or treat a condition. A bougie may be used to widen a passageway, guide another instrument into a passageway, or dislodge an object.
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.