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hipsterland

hipsterland noun: the space inhabited by hipsters.

Noun

hipsterland (uncountable)

  1. The space inhabited by hipsters.
    • Pop hasn't been this divided since the early 1970s; there's been a revival of that progressive rock snobbery over 'that disco shit', with the Smiths' 'Panic' hit polarising hipsterland.1988, Angela McRobbie, Zoot suits and second-hand dresses: an anthology of fashion and music
    • The fashion has crossed over into hipsterland, where people wear nonprescription glasses to look like brains, little backpacks to look like little kids, and polyester to look like they just don't care.1999, Giant robot, numbers 16-23

Origin of hipsterland

From hipster + land.

Questions about hipsterland

What does hipsterland mean?
Hipsterland means the space inhabited by hipsters.
What part of speech is hipsterland?
Hipsterland is a noun.

Words near hipsterland in the dictionary

  1. hipsterish
  2. hipsterishly
  3. hipsterism
  4. hipsterisms
  5. hipsterization
  6. hipsterland
  7. hipsterlike
  8. hipsterly
  9. hipsters
  10. hipsterville
  11. hipstery

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