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yuppette en · NOUN

Etymology

From yuppie + -ette.

Meanings

  1. (dated) A female yuppie.
    • The other--California-cool yuppettes sharing Roseanne Roseannadanna-style embarrassments, like sneezing so hard you drive a cocktail straw up your nose--seems too clearly the women's version of the men's childbirth gross-outs. 1988 July 1, Lawrence Bommer, “Channel This, or Die, Yuppie Scum!; Time in a Battle”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016:
    • Why do yuppettes always smile during lightning storms? 2012, Charles Hunter, Laugh Yourself Healthy, →ISBN:
    • Artistic, surprising people especially welcome, relentless yuppettes not. 1990, The Washingtonian - Volume 25, page 218:

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