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antiyuppie

antiyuppie adjective: opposed to yuppies or yuppie culture.

Adjective

antiyuppie (not comparable)

  1. Opposed to yuppies or yuppie culture
    • This is the world--the only world, alas--in which Carpenter's antiyuppie and anti-Reagan satire has meaning.1988 November 18, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Liberals Kick Ass”, in Chicago Reader
    • Few people can blend comedy with drama as artfully as American playwright Richard Greenberg, who's best known for his 80s antiyuppie hit Eastern Standard.2000 November 3, Jack Helbig, “Three Days of Rain and The Author's Voice”, in Chicago Reader

Origin of antiyuppie

From anti- + yuppie.

Questions about antiyuppie

What does antiyuppie mean?
Antiyuppie means opposed to yuppies or yuppie culture.
What part of speech is antiyuppie?
Antiyuppie is an adjective.

Words near antiyuppie in the dictionary

  1. antixerotic
  2. antiyanquismo
  3. antiyeast
  4. antiyellow
  5. antiyellowing
  6. antiyuppie
  7. antizealot
  8. antizealots
  9. antizeist
  10. antizeists
  11. antizenith

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