Highbrowville

Japanese: highbrowville
Highbrowville

...Therefore, highbrow has come to be a derogatory term for someone who flaunts their learning or culture. Highbrowville (the town of highbrows) refers to Boston. [Kamei Shunsuke]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "highbrowville" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのためハイブラウは,転じて,学問や教養をひけらかす者という嫌悪の情のこもった言葉にもなる。ハイブラウビルhighbrowville(ハイブラウの町)というと,ボストンのこと。【亀井 俊介】。…

※「highbrowville」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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