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hipsterfy

verb

Etymology

From hipster + -fy.

  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 hipsterfy — “hipster + fy”

Definitions

  1. To make or become a hipster or characteristic of hipsters.

    • When you're finished at the market, don't leave—stroll around the surrounding hútòng and enjoy an older section of Beijing that hasn't been hipsterfied, at least not yet.
    • Having said that I like real ale and have a fuzzy face, I don't own red trousers though so I don't think I have hipsterfied yet.
    • One of many old boozers in the area to have been gussied up and hipsterfied, this backstreet pub has managed to keep a generally mellow vibe.

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