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hipsterfy en · VERB

Etymology

From hipster + -fy.

Meanings

  1. (informal) To make or become a hipster or characteristic of hipsters.
    • 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. 2014 March, “Walthamstow Diary”, in The E List, number 14, page 18:
    • 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. 2015, The Rough Guide to Great Britain, Rough Guides, →ISBN:
    • 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. 2014, Shannon Aitken, Living Abroad in Beijing, Avalon Travel, →ISBN:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hipsterfies Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
hipsterfied Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hipsterfied Tense=Past lexicographic
hipsterfying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic