hipster

FREQ #26065

n. 世面灵通的人

发音

UK /ˈhɪp.stə/
其它
US /ˈhɪp.stɚ/

词形变化

hipsters 复数 hipsters hipstered hipstering hipsters 三单 hipstering 现在分词 hipstered 过去式 hipstered 过去分词

别名

hepster

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.

  2. 2.

    A member of the Bohemian counterculture.

  3. 3.

    An aficionado of jazz who considers themselves to be hip.

  4. 4.

    A person who wears a hip flask (of alcohol).

    美国 废旧

    (from Kentucky backcountry moonshine)

  5. 5.

    A dancer, particularly a female one during the 1930s.

    美国 历史 废旧
  6. 6.

    Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.

v.
  1. 1.

    To behave like a hipster.

    非正式 不及物
  2. 2.

    To dress or decorate in a hip fashion.

    非正式 不及物

词汇关系

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词源

From hip + -ster. First attested for someone carrying something on their hip in the U.S. in the 1920s. Attested as a variant of hepster in the 1940s, for a follower of the latest fashions/trends/styles.

来源:wiktionary