–noun (often initial capital letter)
a young, ambitious, and well-educated city-dweller who has a professional career and an affluent lifestyle. Also, yuppy.
Origin:
1980–85, Americanism; y(oung) u(rban) p(rofessional) + -ie
If there was one word that described my lifestyle, this has a high probability of being it. I don't know how I feel about that, especially since I would like to consider myself as transcending labels.
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