In Britain, 'gentry' is the term applied for those people who belong to the upper class with country estates often (but non always!) farmed on their behalf by others, and who may be without a peerage or other hereditay title.
"Ok, Tommy darling, now that you're in London, there's a thing you must know. This isn't America...So, before we go out visiting my cockney friends, dress well, drive on the LEFT side, mix with the local gentry, and don't crash Tarquin's Bentley..."
"Ugh, ok, honey. I promise. Who's this Tarquin anyway? "
"Ugh, ok, honey. I promise. Who's this Tarquin anyway? "
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Get the gentry mug.1. Someone who blames his/her poor performance on everyone except himself/herself, even though such performance is a direct result of his/her own lack of effort or intelligence.
2. Some who is unwilling to accept inferiority in a particular area, even though it is evident that he/she is weaker when it comes to that area.
2. Some who is unwilling to accept inferiority in a particular area, even though it is evident that he/she is weaker when it comes to that area.
Example 1: Although the gentry did not study at all for the test, he insisted that his teacher and fellow peers was to blame for his failing grade.
Example 2: Kyle has beaten him in nearly basketball game the two have played against each other, and yet the gentry still insists that he is a better hooper than Kyle.
Example 2: Kyle has beaten him in nearly basketball game the two have played against each other, and yet the gentry still insists that he is a better hooper than Kyle.
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i was on my way out the door for work, when all of a sudden a gentry snuck out of nowhere and had me begging for mercy.
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-You know that gentry is dating that Courtney girl?
-No way, he's having a child with his younger sister. What a freak.
-No way, he's having a child with his younger sister. What a freak.
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