hipster/ˈhɪp.stə/EtymologyFrom hip + -ster. First attested for someone carrying something on their hip in the U.S. in the 1920s. Attested as a variant of hepster in the 1940s, for a follower of the latest fashions/trends/styles.hipster means A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.nounA person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.“c. 1954, Jack Kerouac, Untitled poem, in Book of Sketches, 1952-57, Penguin, 2006, p. 239, I, poor French Canadian Ti Jean become / a big sophisticated hipster esthete in / the homosexual arts […]”A member of the Bohemian counterculture.An aficionado of jazz who considers themselves to be hip.“Heading home from a party, two hipsters, completely stoned, pause to snuggle on a park bench. A fire engine roars by, bells clanging, sirens screaming. The boy flips. “Solid, doll,” he murmurs, “they’re playing our song!””A person who wears a hip flask (of alcohol).“(from Kentucky backcountry moonshine)”A dancer, particularly a female one during the 1930s.Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.verbTo behave like a hipster.“But it was a white staff member of a reform school who gave Claude Brown the first notion he ever had that there might be something in the world besides dope and sex and hipstering.”To dress or decorate in a hip fashion.“Claire's permission, to be going out with this fine, circumspect woman, all hipstered out and cowboy booted, without a chaperone.”