Used by middle/upper class white folk to refer to a group of people outside of their social and economic status. Not necessarily a derogatory phrase, but often
leveraged to invoke
politeness or
intentional ambiguity around the individuals to which they are referring.
Me: "What kind of people typically buy
the Cadillac Escalade."
Cadillac
Salesperson: "We get customers from
all walks of life."
