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hippy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hippie noun A person, especially from the 1960s counterculture, who rejected mainstream values in favour of peace, communal living, and free self-expression.

Senses

hippy is used for these senses in English:

  • hippie (1960s slang; still widely used in reference to that era) One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.

hippie — full definition

  1. noun A person, especially from the 1960s counterculture, who rejected mainstream values in favour of peace, communal living, and free self-expression.
  2. adj Relating to or resembling hippies and their style or values.