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social climber::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | climber |
| Type of | arriviste, nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart |
| Has types | lion-hunter |
Examples of social climber
social climber
A social climber wants her humble family to impress a rich bachelor at dinner.
From the post-gazette.com
But really Fletcher Christian was a social climber and an opportunist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A social climber is someone who seeks social prominence, for example by obsequious behavior.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Phil, the oldest of the Hope kids, is a social climber desperate to escape his quirky past.
From the huffingtonpost.com
His marriage to social climber Margaret Schroeder is over in every way but keeping up appearances.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If the Boule were really all that exclusive, a social climber like him would never have got in.
From the time.com
A social climber, he haunted fashionable nightclubs, rubbing shoulders with lawyers and investment bankers.
From the independent.co.uk
A social climber in love with a wealthy beauty figures out how to get rid of his poor, pregnant girlfriend.
From the post-gazette.com
She's a social climber trying to sound posher than she is.
From the metro.co.uk
