Swedish

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Etymology

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borgare +‎ bracka

Noun

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borgarbracka c

  1. (derogatory) a (well-off) person holding (fiscally) conservative values (perceived as haughty, lacking in empathy, or the like)

Usage notes

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More often of women, perhaps from interpreting the -a as a feminine suffix.

Declension

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Declension of borgarbracka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative borgarbracka borgarbrackan borgarbrackor borgarbrackorna
Genitive borgarbrackas borgarbrackans borgarbrackors borgarbrackornas

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