west egg
definitions
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A fictional peninsula on Long Island in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', inhabited by the 'nouveau riche'.es: Lugar ficticio en Gatsby
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A symbolic term representing the 'nouveau riche' or people who have recently acquired wealth, often contrasted with established social classes.es: Símbolo de nuevos ricos
examples
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Gatsby lived in a magnificent mansion in West Egg.
Gatsby vivía en una magnífica mansión en West Egg.
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In literature, West Egg serves as a metaphor for the nouveau riche.
En la literatura, West Egg sirve como metáfora de los nuevos ricos.