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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Of or pertaining to hippies: e.g., ?the hippie era?.
  • Colloquial Not conforming to generally accepted standards: e.g., ?Despite being for the widely-used Windows operating system, rather than using the commonly-used RAR or ZIP file-compression formats, they used a bunch of hippie compression formats instead?.

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Noun:

  • in the 1950s A teenager who imitated the Beatniks
  • in the 1960s; still widely used in reference to that era One who chooses not to pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.
  • One who is hip.
  • Someone who dresses in a hippie style.
  • Someone with long hair: specifically, of a hair length that is considered unconventionally long in relation to one?s gender, age, ethnicity, or land of origin.

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