Meaning upstart
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upstart1550s, "one newly risen from a humble position to one of power, importance, or rank, a parvenu," also start-up, from up (adv.) + start (v.) in the sense of "jump, spring, rise." As [..]
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upstart(n) a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class(n) an arrogant or presumptuous person(n) a gymnastic exercise performed sta [..]
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