Social Class

Finance

The phrase combines "rebel son" with the derogatory label "piece of white trash." It is used informally to describe a defiant young man from a working class or rural white backg...

language-and-communication

A riffraff person is typically described as someone considered disreputable, unrefined, or of low social standing. This term is used—sometimes informally, sometimes pejorative...

language-and-communication

“Kelly blue bloods” is an idiom used to describe people of noble birth or high social standing. The phrase is a variant of the older expression “blue blood,” which origi...

people-and-culture

A British socialite is a person whose public prominence derives largely from participation in high society, frequent visibility at notable events, and cultivation of a public im...