English Explanatory Dictionary

hypepriest

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A celebrity priest or pastor who dresses fashionably; a hypebeast priest.

Word forms

hypepriest hypepriests

Etymology

Blend of hypebeast (“a person obsessed about acquiring fashionable items, especially clothing and shoes”) + priest. Coined by GQ editor Sam Schube in 2017 referring to pastor Carl Lentz (see quotation).

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