arribista

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French arriviste.

Noun

arribista m or f by sense (plural arribistas)

arriviste, social climber

Related terms

arribismo

Further reading

“arribista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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