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yuppie
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yup·pie  (yp)
n. Informal
A young city or suburban resident with a well-paid professional job and an affluent lifestyle.

[y(oung) + u(rban) + p(rofessional)influenced by yippie.]

yuppie·dom n.

yuppie
Noun
a young highly-paid professional person, esp. one who has a fashionable way of life
Adjective
typical of or reflecting the values of yuppies: a yuppie accessory [y(oung) u(rban) or u(pwardly mobile) p(rofessional)]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.yuppieyuppie - a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
professional, professional person - a person engaged in one of the learned professions
Translations

yuppie [ˈjʌpɪ] (col) adj, nyuppie m/f
yuppie [ˈjʌpɪ] nyuppie m/f
yuppie [ˈjʌpɪ] (inf) nYuppie m
adjyuppiehaft;
(job, car) → Yuppie-
yuppie [ˈjʌpɪ] adj, n (col) → yuppie (m o f) inv

yuppie
n yuppie, yuppy [ˈjapi]
a young, ambitious, professional person who earns a lot of money and spends it on fashionable things. jappie شاب طَموح يكْسَبُ المالَ ويُنْفِقُه على الأشياء من الطّراز الحَديث юпи, младеж от средната класа, който печели добре и си харчи парите за скъпи вещи yuppie, mladý zbohatlík yuppie der Yuppie γιάπης yuppie pintsaklipslane جوان تحصیل کرده و پردرآمد؛ تازه به دوران رسیده yuppie; jeune cadre dynamique יָאפִּי युवा महत्वाकांक्षी व्यक्ति जो बहुत कमाता है और उसे फैशन की चीजों पर खर्च करता है yuppie juppi profesional muda yuppie ヤッピー(都会派高所得層の若手エリート) jupis (puikią karjerą darantis, praturtėjęs, bet išlaidus jaunuolis) japijs yuppie yuppie japp(e-) yuppie яппи mladý človek s úspešnou kariérou a imidžom úspešného človeka japi japi yuppie คนอายุน้อยที่มีความทะเยอทะยานและความเชี่ยวชาญซึ่งทำงานหารายได้เองแล้วและใช้จ่ายหมดไปกับสิ่งของตามสมัยนิยม başarılı ve hovarda genç iş adamı, yupi 雅皮士 яппі ایک نوجوان ، ہنرمند شہری جو خوب پیسے کماتا ہو اور جدید اشیا پر خرچ کرتا ہو người trẻ tuổi có nhiều hoài bão


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