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This word may also be spelled "hippie" in the senses shown in 1) and 2).
hippy(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el hippy
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la hippy
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
With his long white hair and sandals, Adam looks like an aging hippy.Con su largo pelo blanco y sus sandalias, Adam parece un hippy envejecido.
b. el hippie
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la hippie
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Being pacifists, hippies used to take part in anti-Vietnam War demonstrations.Por ser pacifistas, los hippies solían participar en las manifestaciones en contra de la guerra de Vietnam.
c. el jipi
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la jipi
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
When Joe went to college, he became a hippy and smoked a lot of pot.Cuando Joe entró en la universidad, se convirtió en un jipi y fumaba mucha hierba.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. hippy
Terry's parents wanted him to give up his hippy friends and get a job.Los padres de Terry querían que dejara a sus amigos hippies y consiguiera un trabajo.
b. hippie
My partner was brought up in a hippy commune in the 60s.Mi compañero se crió en una comuna hippie en los años 60.
c. jipi
People born in the hippy era are getting their pensions now.La gente que nació en la época jipi ahora ya está cobrando su pensión.
3. (having prominent hips)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. de cadera ancha
These jeans suit hippy women.Estos vaqueros les sientan bien a las mujeres de cadera ancha.
b. caderudo
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Anne has always been hippy, so she doesn't tend to wear pants much.Anne siempre ha sido caderuda, así que no suele usar pantalón.
c. caderón
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I'm a hippy woman with a small bust, and it's hard to find clothes that fit me properly.Soy una mujer caderona con un busto pequeño y me cuesta encontrar ropa que me quede bien.
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