Parvins (en. Reached)

/paʁ.vɛ̃/

Synonyms

  • arriviste
  • nouveaux riches
  • self-made man
  • usurier

Slang Meanings

A person who manages to make a place for themselves after starting at the bottom of the ladder.
That guy is a true parvin, he launched his startup from his bedroom.
Ce gars-là est un vrai parvin, il a lancé sa startup depuis sa chambre.
An opportunist who takes advantage of circumstances to succeed.
They call him a parvin because he has always known how to seize the right opportunities.
On l'appelle parvin parce qu'il a toujours su saisir les bonnes occasions.