Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hiptard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hip-tard
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pretentious or foolish hipster.

Derogatory; Offensive; Slang

Example Sentences

"Brooklyn’s biggest export is no longer hiptards—it’s babies."
"Bro-on-bro icing is the meme du jour. What started out as a fratboy prank in South Carolina has been picked up by Wall Street traders, A-list bloggers, San Francisco hiptards, and Fortune magazine, all within the space of two weeks."
"As they dig themselves out of a subculture full of trendies and hiptards, Pains have no aspirations to become the next indulgent Strokes-like indie sensation to come out of New York with panache."

Etymology

From hipster + -tard.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hipster

Usage

Inflected Forms

hiptards (plural)

Questions

What does hiptard mean?: A pretentious or foolish hipster.
Where does hiptard come from?: From hipster + -tard.

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