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gipster

UK/ˈɡɪp.stə/US/ˈɡɪp.stɚ/

gipster noun: a gay hipster.

Noun

gipster (plural gipsters)

  1. (slang) A gay hipster.
    • Most of us gipsters (gay hipsters -- trust me, not all gays are hip) were born in the mid-'70s.2005 March 11, Neil James, “Letters”, in Salon.com, archived from the original on 17 Sep 2021
    • While it's rare to see these so-called gipsters at Pride events (they prefer the book and record stores, thank you) they do tend toward house parties and special events.2010 October 17, Natalie Hope McDonald, “What's a Gay Hipster?”, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, P.A.: Metrocorp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2022

Forms of gipster

pluralgipsters

Origin of gipster

Blend of gay + hipster.

Questions about gipster

What does gipster mean?
Gipster means a gay hipster.
What part of speech is gipster?
Gipster is a noun.
How do you pronounce gipster?
Gipster is pronounced /ˈɡɪp.stə/ (UK).
What is the plural of gipster?
The plural of gipster is gipsters.

Words near gipster in the dictionary

  1. gipsie
  2. gipsied
  3. gipsies
  4. Gipson
  5. Gipsons
  6. gipster
  7. gipsters
  8. gipsy
  9. Gipsy Hill
  10. Gipsy Point
  11. gipsy ring

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