hipster

5 definitions • 8 examples

someone who is aware of and influenced by the most recent ideas and fashions:

In the past, scooters were ridden mostly by hipsters who considered them cute and fun.

The coffee bar's clientele was mostly local professionals, downtown hipsters, and academics.

underwear that fits around or reaches as far as the hips and not up to the waist:

Hipsters are a good compromise between low-rise underwear and high-waisted knickers.

trousers that fit around or reach as far as the hips and not up to the waist:

She was wearing a pair of light blue denim hipsters.

typical of or enjoyed by people who are aware of the most recent ideas and fashions:

The town has plenty of galleries, bohemian cafes, and hipster bars these days.

I loved the restaurant's cool decor — very hipster but in a nice way.

(of clothing) fitting around or reaching up as far as the hips and not the waist:

Skinny little T-shirts and hipster jeans look terrible on me.

The Fifties-style bikinis come in flattering designs, including hipster briefs.