social climber
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ˌsocial ˈclimber noun [countable]
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English Dictionaryˌsocial ˈclimber noun [countable] someone who tries to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class – used in order to show disapproval
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Idiomssocial climbersomeone who tries to join a higher social class, especially by becoming friends with people from that class.
He was a dedicated social climber and was at all the best parties. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
social climber n. A person who tries to mix with rich or well-known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals.
People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber. Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not accepted by those they run after. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲