morepeon

/mɔːriːˈpiːən/

Definitions

1. noun

A derogatory term used to describe someone, especially a peasant or a member of the lower class, who imitates the manners or speech of a noble or upper-class person.

“The morepeon’s pretentious accent was immediately recognizable to everyone in the village.”

Synonyms

  • posh person
  • snob

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • peasant