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noun
A young, fashionable upper-middle class person, especially one employed in media or creative industries; a materialist hipster.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, informal, sometimes
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
A neologism coined in 2015 by blogger David Infante (see quote below) as an abbreviation of the phrase young urban creative + -ie; compare yuppie.
