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arribista
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el arribista, la arribista(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (general)
a. social climber
Javier es un arribista que no dudaría en pisarte para mejorar su posición.Javier is a social climber who wouldn't be afraid of trampling all over you to improve his status.
b. upstart
No deberías haber contratado a ese joven arribista. Tendrá tu puesto en cuestión de meses.You shouldn't have hired that young upstart. He'll have your job in a matter of months.
c. arriviste
La mayoría de los empleados son unos arribistas que adulan al jefe para obtener un aumento o un ascenso.Most of the employees are arrivistes who flatter the boss to get a raise or a promotion.
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