hippie
/ˈhɪpi/noun
उच्चारण हिपी
हिप्पी
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a person who rejects the usual ways of society and believes in peace and love, often wearing long hair and colourful clothes; hippies were especially common in the 1960s
हिप्पी
- Many hippies travelled to Goa in the 1970s.
- He looks like an old hippie with his long hair and beads.
- The hippie sat under a tree playing the guitar.
+ 2 more examples
- His parents were hippies who loved peace and music.
- The film is about a hippie who travels across India by train.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a hippie (countable)
Hippie is a countable noun for a person of the 1960s counterculture; it is also spelt hippy, and the plural is hippies.
'Hippie' 1960 के दशक की प्रति-संस्कृति के व्यक्ति के लिए countable noun है; इसे hippy भी लिखा जाता है, plural hippies है।
- Many hippies travelled to Goa in the 1970s.
- He dressed like a hippie.
hippie + noun (adjective use)
Before a noun, hippie describes clothes, music, culture and style linked to the movement.
Noun से पहले 'hippie' उस आंदोलन से जुड़े कपड़ों, संगीत, संस्कृति और शैली का वर्णन करता है।
- She wore a hippie dress at the fest.
- The hippie culture spread from America.
like a hippie / as a hippie
Use like to compare and as to describe a role, as in lived as a hippie.
तुलना के लिए 'like' और भूमिका बताने के लिए 'as' का प्रयोग होता है, जैसे lived as a hippie।
- He lived as a hippie for a year in Manali.
- She dresses like a hippie.
hippie vs hippy
Both spellings are used; hippie is more common, and the plural of both is hippies.
दोनों वर्तनी चलती हैं; hippie अधिक प्रचलित है, और दोनों का plural hippies है।
- Some dictionaries list hippy as a variant of hippie.
- The hippies danced at the festival.
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adjective + hippie
oldformerflower-powerbarefootlong-haired
- The old hippie played the guitar on the beach.
hippie + noun
movementculturetrailcommunefashion
- The hippie movement began in the 1960s.
verb + hippie
dress likelive likebecomemeetcall sb
- He grew his hair long and became a hippie.
hippie + place
in Goain Rishikeshin Kasolon the trail
- Goa was once a famous hippie destination.
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- The photographs show hippies dancing at a music festival.
तस्वीरों में hippies एक संगीत समारोह में नाचते दिखाई देते हैं।
- Radhika's uncle was a hippie in his youth.
राधिका के चाचा अपनी युवावस्था में hippie थे।
- The hippie movement stood for peace and freedom.
Hippie आंदोलन शांति और स्वतंत्रता के पक्ष में खड़ा था।
- A hippie caravan stopped near the lake.
एक hippie काफ़िला झील के पास रुका।
- Such loose, colourful clothes were once called hippie fashion.
ऐसे ढीले, रंगीन कपड़ों को कभी hippie फ़ैशन कहा जाता था।
- Radhika dressed up as a hippie for the college fancy-dress contest.
राधिका कॉलेज की fancy-dress प्रतियोगिता में hippie बनकर आई।
- He gave up his job and lived like a hippie in the hills.
उसने नौकरी छोड़ दी और पहाड़ों में hippie की तरह रहने लगा।
- The old song reminded him of the hippie days in Kathmandu.
पुराने गीत ने उसे काठमांडू के hippie दिनों की याद दिला दी।
- The band played a hippie song from the sixties.
बैंड ने साठ के दशक का एक hippie गीत बजाया।