karierowicz

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kariera +‎ -owicz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ka.rjɛˈrɔ.vit͡ʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvit͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: ka‧rie‧ro‧wicz

Noun[edit]

karierowicz m pers (female equivalent karierowiczka)

  1. (derogatory) arriviste, careerist, social climber, upstart

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

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Related terms[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

  • karierowicz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • karierowicz in Polish dictionaries at PWN