UPSTART


Meaning of UPSTART in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈n.ˈʌpstɑ:t ]

n. & adj. --n. a person who has risen suddenly to prominence, esp. one who behaves arrogantly. --adj. 1 that is an upstart. 2 of or characteristic of an upstart.

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.