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booboisie

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boob⋅oi⋅sie

  [boo-bwah-zee]
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–noun
a segment of the general public composed of uneducated, uncultured persons.
Origin:
b. boob 1 and bourgeoisie; coined by H.L. Mencken in 1922
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boob·oi·sie   (bōōb'wä-zē')   
n.  A class of people regarded as stupid and gullible.

[boob1 + (bourge)oisie.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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