Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - social climber
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Social climber
social climber
noun Date: 1911 one who attempts to gain a higher social position or acceptance in fashionable society • social climbing noun
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2.
(social climbers) You describe someone as a social climber when they try to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class. That Rous was a snob and a social climber could scarcely be denied. N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
~ n someone who tries to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
4.
{n.} A person who tries to mix with rich or well-known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals. * /People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber./ * /Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not accepted by those they run after./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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