arriviste

• Substantiv für eine Person, die rasch zu höherem sozialem oder wirtschaftlichem Status aufgestiegen ist, aber von der etablierten Oberschicht noch nicht vollständig anerkannt wird; oft abwertend für einen statusorientierten Emporkömmling.

A noun referring to a person who has recently achieved a higher social or economic status but has not yet been fully accepted by others in that class.

1. Social climberC1formal

   A person who has recently gained wealth or status but lacks the social graces or acceptance of their new class.

   Emporkömmling

   • The party was full of arrivistes trying to impress the old-money families.
   • He was dismissed as an arriviste by the established elite.
   • Her sudden wealth made her an arriviste in the eyes of the community.

   Synonymebounderclimbernouveau-richeparvenusocial climberupstart

   Antonymearistocratpatrician