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postyuppie

postyuppie adjective: after the era of the yuppies.

Adjective

postyuppie (not comparable)

  1. After the era of the yuppies.
    • […] whether Ben can best be understood as an evolved postpatriarchal metrosexual or a caricature of postyuppie conformity, and whether Andrew represents a bohemian hipster ideal or a version of the bromantic perpetual adolescent.2013, John Alberti, Masculinity in Contemporary Popular Cinema: Gender as Genre

Origin of postyuppie

From post- + yuppie.

Questions about postyuppie

What does postyuppie mean?
Postyuppie means after the era of the yuppies.
What part of speech is postyuppie?
Postyuppie is an adjective.

Words near postyuppie in the dictionary

  1. postworkshop
  2. postworthy
  3. postwriting
  4. posty
  5. postyield
  6. postyuppie
  7. postzionist
  8. postzionists
  9. postzosteric
  10. postzygadiapophyseal
  11. postzygaphophysis

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