Meaning of upstart in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

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  1. Noun

    upstart

    Definitions

    1. an arrogant or presumptuous person
  2. 2. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
  3. 3. a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an errect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright

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