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Detailed Synonyms for upstart in Englisch

upstart:

upstart

  1. upstart

upstart Adjektiv

  1. upstart
    – characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position 1
    parvenu; upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche
    – characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position 1

upstart [the ~] Nomen

  1. the upstart
    – 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 1
    the upstart; the kip
    – 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 1
  2. the upstart
    – a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class 1
    the parvenu; the upstart; the arriviste; the nouveau-riche
    – a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class 1
  3. the upstart
    – an arrogant or presumptuous person 1
    the upstart
    – an arrogant or presumptuous person 1

Alternate Synonyms for "upstart":


Verwandte Definitionen für "upstart":

  1. characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position1
  2. 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 upright1
  3. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class1
  4. an arrogant or presumptuous person1