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colleged en · ADJ

Etymology

From college + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (informal, not-comparable, rare) Educated; having graduated from higher education.
    • But that man who is colleged, is always talking about someplace away far-off, like Hindu-China. 1953, Langston Hughes, Simple Stakes, Rinehart & Company:
    • But if the stanza quoted above suggests that the poet appealed to parenthetical constructions to distinguish folk consciousness and colleged consciousness, […] 2022 November 9, Shelly Eversley, editor, African American Literature in Transition, 1960–1970, →ISBN:
    • That practical problem outweighs the differences between the colleged and the true believers. 1998, University of California, Agni, numbers 47-50:

Translations (2)

bg висшистка (graduated from higher education) · bg висшист (graduated from higher education)