upstart
/ˈʌp.stɑːrt/adjective
C1formalcommon/ˈʌp.stɑːrt/Describes a person who has just started a position or activity, often implying they are presumptuous or overly ambitious.
ruОписывает человека, который только начал занимать должность или заниматься деятельностью, часто подразумевая, что он самонадеян или чрезмерно амбициозен.esDescribe a una persona que acaba de alcanzar una posición de poder o importancia, a menudo con la connotación de que es presuntuosa, arrogante o excesivamente ambiciosa; también puede referirse a alguien que ha ascendido rápidamente desde un estatus bajo.frDécrit une personne qui vient d'accéder à une position ou de se lancer dans une activité, souvent en suggérant qu'elle est présomptueuse ou excessivement ambitieuse. Peut aussi désigner quelqu'un qui s'élève brusquement dans la société sans en avoir les manières.deBezeichnet eine Person, die neu in einer Position oder Tätigkeit ist und dabei oft als anmaßend, übermäßig ehrgeizig oder respektlos gegenüber etablierten Ordnungen wahrgenommen wird.ptDescreve uma pessoa que acabou de assumir um cargo ou começar uma atividade, muitas vezes sugerindo que ela é presunçosa ou ambiciosa demais. Também pode se referir a alguém de origem humilde que subiu rapidamente na vida.zh指刚刚获得权力、地位或开始某项活动的人,常含贬义,暗示其自大、傲慢或野心过大。arيصف شخصًا حديث العهد بمنصب أو نشاط، مع دلالة على الغرور أو الطموح المفرط أو التجاوز.
- Characteristic of a social climber C1 formal
Describing someone who has recently gained wealth or status but lacks the manners or experience expected in their new position.
- His upstart behavior at the gala embarrassed his wealthy sponsors.
- She dismissed his opinions as upstart arrogance.
- The upstart manager tried to change company traditions without understanding them.
ruВыскочкаesadvenedizofrParvenudeEmporkömmlingptEmergentezh暴发户的arالمُتَحَدِّر
Sinônimos: arrivistenouveau-richeparvenupretentious
- more upstart comparative form
- most upstart superlative form
noun
C1formalcommon/ˈʌp.stɑːt/A noun referring to a person who has suddenly risen to a higher social or economic position but is perceived as arrogant or lacking the acceptance of others in that class; also used for a specific gymnastic exercise.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который внезапно поднялся на более высокую социальную или экономическую позицию, но воспринимается как высокомерный или не принятый другими в этом классе; также используется для обозначения определённого гимнастического упражнения.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que ha ascendido repentinamente a una posición social o económica más alta, pero que es percibida como arrogante o no aceptada por quienes ya pertenecían a esa clase; también se usa en gimnasia para referirse a un ejercicio específico de subida a las anillas o la barra.frNom désignant une personne qui accède soudainement à une position sociale ou économique plus élevée, mais qui est perçue comme arrogante ou non acceptée par ceux de ce milieu ; désigne aussi un exercice de gymnastique spécifique.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die plötzlich in eine höhere soziale oder wirtschaftliche Position aufgestiegen ist, aber als arrogant oder in der neuen Klasse nicht akzeptiert angesehen wird; bezeichnet außerdem eine bestimmte turnerische Übung.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que subiu repentinamente a uma posição social ou econômica mais alta, mas é vista como arrogante ou não aceita pelos que já estavam nessa classe; também pode se referir a um tipo de exercício ginástico.zh指突然获得较高社会或经济地位的人,但常被视为傲慢、粗俗或不配进入该阶层的人;也指一种体操动作。arاسم يشير إلى شخص ارتقى فجأة إلى مكانة اجتماعية أو اقتصادية أعلى، لكنه يُنظر إليه غالبًا بتكبر أو يُرفض من أبناء طبقته الجديدة؛ ويُستخدم أيضًا للدلالة على تمرين رياضي معين.
- Arrogant newcomer B2 formal
A person who behaves in an arrogant or presumptuous manner, often due to their recent success or rise in status.
- The old aristocracy looked down on the upstart who had made his fortune in trade.
- He was dismissed as an upstart by the established members of the club.
- The young upstart challenged the veteran politician for the leadership position.
ruВыскочкаesAdvenedizo arrogantefrParvenu arrogantdeEmporkömmlingptEmergente arrogantezh暴发户arالمُتَسَلِّق
Sinônimos: arrivisteclimbernouveau-richeparvenusocial climberwhippersnapper
- Social climber B2 formal
A person who has recently gained wealth or status but is not yet accepted by the established social class.
- Despite his new money, he was still considered an upstart by the old families.
- The upstart tried to buy his way into high society.
- She was seen as an upstart by the traditional elite.
ruВыскочкаesAdvenedizo, arribistafrparvenudeEmporkömmlingptEmergentezh暴发户arالمتكبر حديث النعمة
Sinônimos: arrivistenouveau-richeparvenusocial climber
Antônimos: conservativetraditionalist
- Gymnastic move C1 formal
A gymnastic exercise where the performer starts with legs over the upper body and moves to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs down.
- The gymnast performed a perfect upstart on the parallel bars.
- The coach demonstrated the upstart to the beginners.
- He practiced the upstart repeatedly to improve his form.
ruПодъём разгибомesSalto de pechofrMontée à l'appui (gymnastique)deAufschwungptSubida em arcozh屈身上arرفع بالتقوس
Sinônimos: kip
- upstarts plural form
- upstarts' possessive plural form
- upstart's possessive singular form