Definition of Upstart

Noun

  • 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
  • a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
    - nouveau riche
  • an arrogant or presumptuous person

Adjective

  • characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
    - nouveau riche
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Unscramble upstart

131 unscramble word found using the letters upstart.
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