quipster

quipster
1. (quipster) (213↑, 7↓)
1. A queer hipster; putting the word [queer] and [hipster] together. 2. A [snobby] [lesbian], [gay], [bisexual], [transgender], or [queer] ([LGBTQ]) individual who enjoys [indie] or underground music, frequents coffee shops and bookstores, shops at thrift stores, wears Toms shoes, big-framed glasses, cardigans, turtle-neck shirts, blazers, fedoras, carries around old-school cameras, watches Wes Anderson films, arrogantly spews out their philosophies, etc.

The [quipster] took off his fedora, grabbed his Polaroid camera, and took an angled photo of a tree while listening to his iPod playing a band you've probably never heard of. Girl 1: Oh my gosh\! I love Tegan and Sara\! They're an amazing band. [Quipster]: I liked Tegan and Sara before they were cool and mainstream, which makes me cool. You're so lame. Everyone is so lame. Lesbian 1: Dude, check out the cute dyke in the vest\! Lesbian 2: You mean the [quipster] playing the ukelele and harmonica?

2. (Quipster) (1↑, 4↓)
A queer hipster.

She is such a tragically aging [quipster].

Last updated: 2012.03.01

Urban English dictionary. 2013.

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  • quipster — noun Date: 1876 one who is given to quipping …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • quipster — /kwip steuhr/, n. a person who frequently makes quips. [1875 80; QUIP + STER] * * * …   Universalium

  • quipster — noun a person who makes quips; a joker …   Wiktionary

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  • quipster — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person whose words or actions provoke or are intended to provoke amusement or laughter: clown, comedian, comic, farceur, funny man, humorist, jester, joker, jokester, wag2, wit, zany. Informal: card. See LAUGHTER …   English dictionary for students

  • quipster — n. person who makes witty remarks; one who makes ambiguous statements …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • quipster — quip·ster …   English syllables

  • quipster — /ˈkwɪpstə/ (say kwipstuh) noun someone given to making quips. {quip + ster} …  

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