(Internet slang, derogatory) An incompetent, unsuccessful middle-class or upper-class child of wealthy and influential parents.
The college admissions cheating scandal revealed the details of a formalized process for jamming the failchildren of wealthy and prominent families into otherwise credible and prestigious universities, using an expensive "side door" for …
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