- é|pa|ter le bour|geois
- é|pa|ter le bour|geois «ay pa TAY luh bur ZHWAH»,French. to shock the bourgeois: »
He was an establishment figure but found it a pleasure and…a duty to épater le bourgeois (London Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
é|pa|ter le bour|geois
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