Meaning of yuppify | Babel Free
Definitions
To redevelop (an urban area or commercial premises) so as to attract affluent young professionals as residents or clientele.
Examples
“This used to be an honest old-fashioned backstreet boozer but, like Fulham itself, the pub has had its soul ripped out since it has been yuppified”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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