up-and-coming



up-and-coming

Fig. enterprising and alert. Jane is a hard workerreally up-and-coming. Bob is also an up-and-coming youngster who is going to become well known.

up-and-coming

becoming more and more successful in a job (always before noun) She founded a summer school for up-and-coming musicians.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amour-French
EsterES-ter (Finnish)Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish
Aristaios-Greek Mythology
Serhan-Turkish
PietraPYE-trahItalian
SigurdSEE-gurd (Swedish)Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Norse Mythology