hipster

[US]/hɪpstə/
[UK]/ˈhɪpstɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. A person who is knowledgeable about the latest trends; a person who follows the latest trends; a member of the counterculture movement
adj. Below the hips.

Example Sentences

What’s a hipster (hepcat?) to do?

She shops at vintage stores to find hipster clothing.

He enjoys drinking craft beer at hipster bars.

The cafe has a hipster vibe with its exposed brick walls and mismatched furniture.

She wears thick-framed glasses to complete her hipster look.

The hipster culture is known for its focus on authenticity and individuality.

He listens to indie music because he's a hipster at heart.

The hipster cafe serves avocado toast and cold brew coffee.

She prefers thrift shopping for unique hipster finds.

He bikes to work and rocks a hipster messenger bag.

The hipster neighborhood is filled with quirky cafes and vintage boutiques.

Real-world Examples

William was kind of the O.G. hipster, right?

Source: Our Day This Season 1

Oh god, why do you wanna be a hipster?

Source: Hobby suggestions for React

Phil, don't give in to his hipster cynicism.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Oh, please, don't be a hipster. Be yourself.

Source: Hobby suggestions for React

You're only a hipster if you don't know that you're hipster.

Source: Hobby suggestions for React

Hey fellow hipsters, Jules here for Dnews.

Source: Popular Science Essays

There's probably a hipster in Brooklyn right now ordering a 15-dollar avocado toast as we speak.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Like, round ones, like the hipsters wear.

Source: Our Day This Season 1

You live in Bushwick with the hipsters.

Source: Billions Season 1

I got it at this hipster place downtown.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

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