English-Thai Dictionary

upstart

ADJ ซึ่ง ร่ำรวย อย่างรวดเร็ว  newly rich sueng-ram-ruai-yang-ruad-reo

 

upstart

N ผู้ ที่ ร่ำรวย หรือ มีอำนาจ อย่างรวดเร็ว  parvenu nouveau riche pu-ti-ram-ruay-rue-mi-am-nad-yang-ruad-reo

 

upstart

VI กระโดด ขึ้น อย่างรวดเร็ว  ปรากฏ อย่างรวดเร็ว  spring up kra-dod-kuen-yang-ruad-reo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UPSTART

v.i.[up and start. ] To start or spring up suddenly.

 

UPSTART

n. 1. One that suddenly rises from low life to wealth, power or honor.
2. Something that springs up suddenly.

 

UPSTART

a.Suddenly raised.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UPSTART

UPSTART Up *start ", v. i.

 

Defn: To start or spring up suddenly. Spenser. Tennyson.

 

UPSTART

UPSTART Up "start `, n.

 

1. One who has risen suddenly, as from low life to wealth, power, or honor; a parvenu. Bacon.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The meadow saffron. Dr. Prior.

 

UPSTART

UPSTART Up "start `, a.

 

Defn: Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence. "A race of upstart creatures." Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

upstart

up start |ˈəpˌstärt ˈəpˌstɑrt | ▶noun derogatory a person who has risen suddenly to wealth or high position, esp. one who behaves arrogantly: the upstarts who dare to challenge the legitimacy of his rule | [ as modifier ] : an upstart leader.

 

Oxford Dictionary

upstart

up |start |ˈʌpstɑːt | ▶noun 1 derogatory a person who has risen suddenly in rank or importance, especially one who behaves arrogantly: the upstarts who dare to challenge the legitimacy of his rule. 2 a series of movements on the parallel or asymmetric bars, by which a gymnast swings to a position in which their body is supported by their arms above the bar, especially at the start of a routine.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

upstart

upstart noun these upstarts, they don't know their place: parvenu, arriviste, nouveau riche, status seeker, social climber, a jumped-up ——, johnny-come-lately.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

upstart

upstart noun these upstarts, they don't know their place: parvenu (e ), arriviste, nouveau riche, vulgarian; status seeker, social climber; (upstarts ) the new rich, new money; informal would-be, wannabe.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

upstart

ú p st à rt 名詞 C 形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠成り上がり者 [成金 ](の ).