upstart
up
ʌp
ap
start
stɑ:rt
staart
British pronunciation
/ˈʌpstɑːt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „upstart“ im Englischen

Upstart
01

Aufschwung, Aufrichtung

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
02

Emporkömmling, Neureicher

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
03

Emporkömmling, Neureicher

an arrogant or presumptuous person
upstart
01

Emporkömmling, Neureicher

relatively new or inexperienced in a position, often displaying ambition or a desire for rapid advancement
example
Beispiele
He was regarded as an upstart in the political world, despite his recent success.
Er wurde trotz seines jüngsten Erfolgs als Emporkömmling in der politischen Welt angesehen.
The upstart had the audacity to question the decisions of the seasoned professionals.
Der Emporkömmling hatte die Dreistigkeit, die Entscheidungen der erfahrenen Profis in Frage zu stellen.
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