ホイ卒そつ

noun

nursery school graduate; person who attended nursery school instead of kindergarten

Internet slang, often derogatory or jocular. Used to label someone who went to a nursery school (保育園) rather than a kindergarten (幼稚園), implying a perceived difference in upbringing or social background. Compare ヨウ卒 (kindergarten graduate).

See also: 幼卒

• ネットで「ホイ卒そつはマナーがなってない」なんて言いわれてムカついた。

  I got annoyed when someone online said, 'Nursery school grads have no manners.'

• あの人ひとはホイ卒そつだから、幼よう稚ち園えんの話はなしになると黙だまっちゃうんだよね。

  That person went to nursery school, so they go quiet when the topic turns to kindergarten.