gatsby
adj.adj. describing someone who is very rich and spends a lot of money on big, fancy parties to impress others. It comes from a famous book character who lived a very expensive lifestyle.
adj. reminiscent of the lifestyle or character of Jay Gatsby, particularly regarding ostentatious wealth, lavish social gatherings, and a self-made persona. Often used to describe extravagant parties or a specific type of American upper-class decadence.
They threw a Gatsby party with jazz music and champagne.
The tech mogul's Gatsby lifestyle included a massive estate and weekly galas for the city's elite.
The gala was described as truly Gatsby in its scale, featuring a full orchestra, vintage cars, and a guest list that spanned the entire social register.
Typically used as an adjective to modify nouns like 'party', 'lifestyle', or 'estate'.