French Meaning of upstart
parvenu
Other French words related to parvenu
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Definitions and Meaning of upstart in English
upstart (n)
an arrogant or presumptuous person
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
upstart (s)
characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
upstart (v. i.)
To start or spring up suddenly.
upstart (n.)
One who has risen suddenly, as from low life to wealth, power, or honor; a parvenu.
The meadow saffron.
upstart (a.)
Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.
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parvenu
an arrogant or presumptuous person, a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class, a
aventurier,arriviste,Nouveau riche,parvenu,manger,snob,: arriver,homme riche,nabab,Arriviste
No antonyms found.
upstare => en haut, upstanding => droit, honnête, upstand => en retrait, upstairs => en haut, upstair => en haut,
