the chattering classes
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/ˈtʃæt.ə.rɪŋ ˌklɑː.sɪz /us
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/ˈtʃæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ ˌklæs.ɪz / noun UK informal disapproving well-educated middle-class people who enjoy discussing political, cultural, and social matters and who express opinions on a lot of subjects