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startuppy

startuppy adjective: synonym of startupish.

Adjective

startuppy (comparative more startuppy, superlative most startuppy)

  1. (rare) Synonym of startupish
    • Whereas iCat was in Seattle, which was much more startuppy. For some reason there were no serious competitors in Silicon Valley.2008, Jessica Livingston, Founders at Work, Stories of Startups' Early Days, page 211
    • Plus then I can save some money, and devote it to the startuppy lifestyle. Oh, and I have a kid due in 3 weeks, so that freaks me out financially too. :)2011 February 3, Randall Bennett, “Quattro errors”, in BYU CocoaHeads (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    startupish

Examples of startuppy in a sentence

  • Here 'startuppy' is used as an antidote to reject ideas that sound too 'bureaucratic'.2018, Eddy Laveren, Robert Blackburn, Ulla Hytti (editors), Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Education, Frontiers in European...
  • There is likely no greyer area of the law than copyright, but as a startuppy, entrepreneurish type, it's important that you understand the key machinations of it, and that you respect it.2022, Iolanthe Gabrie, 100 Days of Brave, How to Launch a Business You Love in Three Months:

Synonyms of startuppy

Forms of startuppy

comparativemore startuppy
superlativemost startuppy

Origin of startuppy

From startup + -y.

Questions about startuppy

What does startuppy mean?
Startuppy means synonym of startupish.
How do you use startuppy in a sentence?
Here 'startuppy' is used as an antidote to reject ideas that sound too 'bureaucratic'.
What part of speech is startuppy?
Startuppy is an adjective.

Words near startuppy in the dictionary

  1. startuper
  2. startupers
  3. startupish
  4. startupper
  5. startuppers
  6. startuppy
  7. startups
  8. startword
  9. startwords
  10. Startz
  11. Staruh

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