hippy

ˈhɪpi

hippier, hippies, hippiest

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Definition of hippy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1960s cultureperson associated with 1960s counterculture

The hippy wore flowers in her hair and preached peace.

bohemian

flower child

Adjective

hippie culturerelating to the culture of the hippies

She wore a hippy dress to the concert.

alternative

bohemian

body shape

Rare

having large or prominent hips

Rare

She wore a dress that flattered her hippy figure.

curvaceous

full-figured

voluptuous

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Expressions with hippy

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hippy crack

nitrous oxide used recreationally for its euphoric effects

Many people at the festival were using hippy crack.

hippy-dippy

adj.

characterized by unrealistic or idealistic views

His hippy-dippy approach to business won't work here.

Origin of hippy

English, hip (fashionable) + -y (suffix)

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Jesus freak

communal lifestyle

member of Christian groups with hippy lifestyle

Examples of hippy in a sentence

A hippy lifestyle often includes sustainable living.
His hippy lifestyle includes meditation and yoga.
They opened a hippy café in the neighborhood.
The jeans were designed for a hippy silhouette.
Her hippy shape made the skirt fit perfectly.

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French:hippie, bohème, ...
German:Hippie, hippie, ...
Italian:hippie, formoso, ...
Spanish:hippie, de caderas anchas, ...
Portuguese:hippie, de ancas largas, ...
Chinese:嬉皮士, 嬉皮士的, ...
Japanese:ヒッピー, ヒッピー風の, ...
Arabic:هِيبِي, يَنْتَمِي إِلى ثَقافَة الهِيبِيز, ...
Hebrew:הִיפִּי, בּוֹהֵמְיָינִי, ...
Russian:хиппи, относящийся к хиппи, ...
Ukrainian:хіпі, в стилі хіпі, ...
Hindi:हिप्पी, हिप्पी संस्कृति से संबंधित, ...
Bengali:হিপ্পি, বিশিষ্ট নিতম্ব, ...
Catalan:hippy, amb malucs prominents, ...
Czech:hippie, hipísácký, ...
Danish:hippie, hoftefyldt, ...
Dutch:hippie, hippie-cultuur, ...
Greek:χίπις, χίπικο, ...
Hungarian:hippi, hippis, ...
Khmer:ហ៊ីបពី, ដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងវប្បធម៌ហ៊ីបភី, ...
Korean:히피, 히피 스타일의, ...
Persian:هیپی, مربوط به فرهنگ هیپی‌ها, ...
Polish:hipis, hipisowski, ...
Portuguese (BR):hippie, com quadris largos, ...
Romanian:hippie, legat de cultura hippie, ...
Swedish:hippie, hippiekultur, ...
Thai:ฮิปปี้, แนวฮิปปี้, ...
Turkish:hippi, hippi tarzı, ...
Vietnamese:hippy, phong cách hippy, ...

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