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placeseeker

/ˈpleɪsˌsiː.kər/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a una persona que busca un cargo o puesto, a menudo de manera oportunista o servil; se usa frecuentemente con un matiz despectivo para referirse a un designado o trepador.

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noun

/ˈpleɪsˌsiː.kər/C2formal
  • esSustantivo que designa a una persona que busca un cargo o puesto, a menudo de manera oportunista o servil; se usa frecuentemente con un matiz despectivo para referirse a un designado o trepador.

A noun referring to a person who seeks a position or appointment, often used as a disparaging term for an appointee.

  1. Appointee (disparaging)C2formal

    A person who actively seeks a public office or appointment, often implying they are motivated by personal gain rather than merit.

    esbuscador de cargos (despectivo)

    • The newspaper criticized the mayor as a mere placeseeker.
    • He was dismissed as a placeseeker by his political rivals.
    • The committee was filled with placeseekers rather than qualified individuals.

    Sinónimoscareeristcarpetbaggeropportunistself-seeker

Formas
  • placeseekers plural form
  • placeseekers' possessive plural form
  • placeseeker's possessive singular form