jeunesse dorée

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What does jeunesse dorée mean?

Young people who are dazzlingly rich, elegant, etc.; the youthful part of fashionable society.

Where does jeunesse dorée come from?

Borrowed from French jeunesse dorée (“gilded youth”).

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