yuccie

Meaning

Noun

  • A young, fashionable upper-middle class person, especially one employed in media or creative industries; a materialist hipster.

Origin

  • A neologism coined in 2015 by blogger David Infante (see quote below) as an abbreviation of the phrase young urban creative --ie; compare yuppie.

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