Meaning Yuppie
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Yuppie


Derives from Young Urban Professional. Term used since the 1980s to describe a young person who has a well-paid job and an affluent lifestyle.
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Yuppie


1982, acronym from "young urban professional," ousting competition from yumpie (1984), from "young upward-mobile professional," and yap (1984), from "young aspiring profession [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Yuppie


Yuppie is an acronym for young urban professional. It is an informal way of referring to a young city or suburban resident with a well-paid professional job and an affluent lifestyle. The term was pop [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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Yuppie


(n) a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
Source: beedictionary.com

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(informal) a young upwardly mobile urban professional person with an affluent lifestyle
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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