hypester en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhaɪ̯ps.tə(ɹ)/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From hype + -ster.
Meanings
-
One who uses hype to promote or advertise.
Up pops a hypester, intruding on their dinner, to announce that the brew is an "instant" brand.
1990, Dan D. Nimmo, James E. Combs, Mediated political realities:They didn't need to be first in sales; they didn't have to compete with the hypesters. Louis junior could honestly say that the wines he made were sound.
1990, James Conaway, Napa:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypesters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |