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hipsterfication

noun

Etymology

From hipster + -fication.

  1. derived from *ḱewb-✻
  2. inherited from *hupiz✻
  3. inherited from hype
  4. inherited from hipe
  5. formed as hipster — “hip + -ster”
  6. suffixed as hipsterfication — “hipster + fication”

Definitions

  1. The process of making or becoming a hipster or characteristic of hipsters.

    • A lifetime before the hipsterfication of Kings County, however, Salinger wishes he could explore Brooklyn.
    • Soif sits on a remote stretch of Battersea Rise that bears all the marks of hipsterfication: women with Feist bangs; guys in stevedore caps.
    • Yet even ageless super-spies aren’t immune to hipsterfication.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA