Definition of Hippy
Hippy
Hip·py


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person who rejects mainstream values and seeks a more relaxed, unconventional lifestyle.

e.g. The hippy couple lived in a commune and grew their own organic food.

(adjective)
(less common spelling of "hippie") relating to the subculture that gained popularity in the 1960s, characterized by the rejection of traditional/established values of society;

e.g. All of them lived together at a camp and followed a hippy lifestyle of being close to nature.

(noun)
(less common spelling of "hippie") a person belonging to the subculture that gained popularity in 1960s, typically having long hair and/or an unconventional appearance or dressing style and characterized by a rejection of the established values of traditional society;

e.g. They saw a hippy walking around barefoot, wearing flowy clothes.



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