west egg

language: ru

definitions

  1. A fictional peninsula on Long Island in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', inhabited by the 'nouveau riche'.
    ru: Вымышленное место в Гэтсби
  2. A symbolic term representing the 'nouveau riche' or people who have recently acquired wealth, often contrasted with established social classes.
    ru: Символ новых богачей

examples

  1. Gatsby lived in a magnificent mansion in West Egg.

    Гэтсби жил в великолепном особняке в Уэст-Эгг.

  2. In literature, West Egg serves as a metaphor for the nouveau riche.

    В литературе Уэст-Эгг служит метафорой новых богачей.