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nouveau riche

nou·veau riche [ nvō rsh ] (plural nou·veaux rich·es [ nvō rsh ])


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody with newly acquired wealth: somebody with recently acquired wealth who likes to display it.
See also  arriviste


[Early 19th century. < French, "new rich"]

nou·veau riche adjective
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