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arriviste

English

  1. 🔊 a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

Spanish

  1. 🔊 siútico arriviste
  2. 🔊 arribista arriviste, social climber

Similar words

upstart parvenu nouveau-riche babbitt philistine young turk boor bounder bourgeois bright young man cad churl clown comer emigrant epicier fledgling gate-crasher greenhorn groundling guttersnipe hooligan ill-bred fellow immigrant