Non-U

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  non-U \non-U"\ (n[o^]n*[=u]"), adj.
     Not characteristic of the upper classes especially in
     language use. [Chiefly British] [Narrower terms: {lower-class
     (vs. middle-class) (vs. upper-class), low-class}]
  
     Syn: vulgar.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  non-U
       adj : not characteristic of the upper classes especially in
             language use