hippie.
A teenager who imitated the beatniks.
Meaning & usage
A teenager who imitated the beatniks.
One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.
A person who keeps an unkempt or sloppy appearance and has unusually long hair (for males), and is thus often stereotyped as a deadbeat.
Someone who dresses in a hippie style.
Someone who is or tries to be hip.
Where this word comes from
From 1953, a usually disparaging variant of hipster. See also etymology of hippie.
Of or pertaining to hippies.
That dress looks very hippie.
Not conforming to generally accepted standards.
They used a bunch of hippie compression formats instead of the usual RAR and ZIP.
Where this word comes from
From 1953, a usually disparaging variant of hipster. See also etymology of hippie.
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