Definition
(a) nouveau riche (person): (a) newly wealthy (person), someone who acts like they have just become rich
- "Today's torrid tabloid tales are dedicated to nouveau-riche nudist Horatio Oléré, who shocked the world this week with his debaucherous deeds."
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