social climber:
(plural: ‘social climbers‘; pronunciation: the letter ‘b’ in “climber’ is silent — for the right pronunciation of this word, please click here)
social climbers competing
a person who tries hard to become popular in the society by being, meeting and moving with people of high social status, often showing too much obedience or submissiveness to those big shots, usually exhibiting more influence or power than the actual standings;
(also in short) climber,
a social climber, climbing the social ladder
Mason is a typical social climber who avails every opportunity to be seen with politicians and fashion celebrities and uses his image to get popular in his business.
It’s found out that most of us are social climbers at heart, and given the chance, each one of us is ready to climb the social ladder faster than the next one.
Most businessmen on the social media and on the Internet are social climbers who are making good use of their social media contacts to earn more money and fame!
