yuppie

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yuppie

yuppie

* Definition

A young person who works in business, makes lots of money, and buys luxury items; often used in a derogatory way.

* Example

1) Tom is a classic yuppie -- he has an expensive car, an expensive apartment, and an expensive wife.

* Etymology

Comes from the first letters of the phrase 'Young Urban Professional'