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Haven't you always wanted to be one of the in crowd? But if the beautiful people won't have you, how about joining one of these collectives? Collective nouns, that is.
art herd (Richard Lacayo)
associates
beautiful
people
chatterati
circle
claque
clique
commentariat
confreres (especially when these are
fellow-tramps)
coterie
dark
forces shadowy group blamed for anything you like
digerati
dwarf stars and bit players Richard Lacayo on
the NY art market
elbow roomers In geography and urban planning, elbow roomers are
people who leave a city for the countryside to seek more land and greater
freedom from governmental and neighborhood interference. Some are carrying out
activities such as large-scale gardening, the raising of horses or other animals,
or farming, or otherwise have a genuine need for the space. (wiki)
elite
entourage
faction
fashion pack
following
gang
gentlebeings
God squad
groupuscule
in-group
muserati
mutual
admiration society
Prawn sandwich
brigade football liggers who only turn up for the corporate hospitality
self-righteous
eco-prigs Times Aug 8 07
sect
set
smug marrieds
The Hay Stack
Hay on Wye groupies
the high heid yins what the Scots
call TPTB
TPTB The Powers that Be
train
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