yuccie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A young, fashionable upper-middle class person, especially one employed in media or creative industries; a materialist hipster.

Word forms

yuccie yuccies

Etymology

A neologism coined in 2015 by blogger David Infante (see quote below) as an abbreviation of the phrase young urban creative + -ie; compare yuppie.

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