see|Hippie
English
Alternative spellings
hippy
Pronunciation
hÄp'i, /Ë�hɪpi/, /<tt>"hIpi</tt>/
:Rhymes:English:-ɪpi|Rhymes: -ɪpi
Adjective
hippie
- Of or pertaining to hippies: e.g., �the hippie era�.
- Colloquial Not conforming to generally accepted standards: e.g., �Despite being for the widely-used Windows operating system, rather than using the commonly-used RAR or ZIP file-compression formats, they used a bunch of hippie compression formats instead�.
Synonyms
beatnik
Related terms
hip<!-- Um, we say it is -->
hippietrail
Noun
en-noun
- italbrac|originally in the 1960s; still widely used in reference to that era One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who ascribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifist|pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.
- a. Someone with long hair: specifically, of a hair length that is considered unconventionally long in relation to one�s gender, age, ethnicity, or land of origin b. Someone who dresses in a hippie style
- One who is hip
- italbrac|in the 1950s A teenager who imitated the Beatniks
Synonyms
beatnik
Related terms
hip<!-- definitely related? --><!-- Um, we say it is -->
hippietrail
Translations
Chinese: ��
Finnish: hippi (1, 3, 4)
German: Hippie m
Icelandic: hippi m
Japanese: ���� (hippī)
Korean: ��
See also
feral
w:Hippie|Wikipedia article on hippies
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