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n. - A youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s.

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  • They even had the chin-strokin 'hipsters pogoing like mad!
  • Salvation of a sort came when he discovered Kerouac and Ginsberg in the Sixties, literary hipsters from the previous decade.
  • Just as very few people self-identify as hipsters, even minimal insiders felt the need to distance themselves with it.
  • The cops are actually pretty cool about it, and I haven't seen any tickets, mostly because the so-called hipsters are ...
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