Yuppie is a word used to describe a young urban professional. It refers to a well-educated, successful person, often with a high-paying job, who prefers living in the city and enjoys a comfortable and materialistic lifestyle. Full definition
Jerry's revelation is the kind of yuppie crisis of faith that other movies structurally build toward, the kind of leaf - turning that signals a happy ending just around the bend and better days ahead. (austinchronicle.com)
I remember when getting up to turn the TV over seemed perfectly normal or when mobile phones in the 90s seemed advanced compared to the stereotypical brick owned by yuppies in the 80s, writes Kim O'Meara. (k9magazine.com)
Ellen Page is impetuous and funny as the smart - mouthed high school goofball who finds herself pregnant after the experimental seduction of her hopelessly smitten best friend Paulie Bleeker (Michael Cera), then finds an adoptive yuppie couple for her baby in the Penny Saver: tightly wound professional Jennifer Garner and easygoing musician Jason Bateman. (seanax.com)