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Yuppie Definition & Meaning

yuppie
noun
  1. a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well- paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style

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What does yuppie mean?
a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well- paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
What part of speech is yuppie?
Yuppie is a noun.

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