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hippies

/ˈhɪpiz/

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Un adolescent qui imitait les beatniks

(1950s slang) A teenager who imitated the beatniks.

Examples :

"In the late 1950s, some hippies started wearing berets and listening to jazz, trying to be like the older beatniks. "

À la fin des années 1950, certains adolescents qui imitaient les beatniks ont commencé à porter des bérets et à écouter du jazz, essayant d'être comme les beatniks plus âgés.

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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.

Examples :

"During the 1960s, many hippies protested the Vietnam War and promoted peace and love. "

Dans les années 1960, de nombreux hippies ont protesté contre la guerre du Vietnam et ont promu la paix et l'amour.

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Hippie, personne négligée

(modern slang) A person who keeps an unkempt or sloppy appearance and wearing unusually long hair (for males), and because of it, often stereotyped as a deadbeat.

Examples :

""The manager didn't want to hire the group of hippies because of their messy clothes and long hair, fearing they wouldn't be taken seriously by customers." "

Le gérant ne voulait pas embaucher le groupe d'hippies à cause de leurs vêtements en désordre et de leurs longs cheveux, craignant qu'ils ne soient pas pris au sérieux par les clients.

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Quelqu'un qui s'habille à la mode hippie

Someone who dresses in a hippie style.

Examples :

"The hippies at the music festival wore tie-dye shirts and long, flowing skirts. "

Les personnes qui s'habillaient à la mode hippie au festival de musique portaient des chemises tie-dye et de longues jupes fluides.

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Hippies

One who is hip.

Examples :

"Back in the 1960s, many hippies promoted peace and love and often wore colorful clothes. "

Dans les années 1960, de nombreux hippies ont prôné la paix et l'amour et portaient souvent des vêtements colorés.

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