Noun: hipster hip-stu(r)
- A follower of the latest fashions and trends
"The neighbourhood was full of hipsters sporting vintage clothes and artisanal coffee"
- Someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
"The hipster embraced a free-spirited, countercultural lifestyle";
- hippie, hippy, flower child [informal]
- Trousers or underwear that fasten or have a waistband at hip level
"She preferred hipsters to high-waisted jeans for a more modern look"
Derived forms: hipsters
Type of: crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer
Part of: flower people [informal], hippies, hipsters
Encyclopedia: Hipster