yuppify

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
21
Letters
7

Definition of yuppify

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (derogatory, often)To redevelop (an urban area or commercial premises) so as to attract affluent young professionals as residents or clientele.
    “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”

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Etymology

From yuppie + -ify.

Words you can make from yuppify

11 playable · top: YUPPY (15 pts)

Best play yuppy 15 points

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