hippie

hippie

Personne portant des vêtements amples et colorés, souvent avec de longs cheveux et des colliers de perles.

En anglais simple : Someone who wears loose, colorful clothes, often with long hair and beads.

• He dresses like a hippie.
• The hippies wore beads and bright shirts.
• With those sandals and long hair, she looks like a hippie.

Expressions courantes : dress like a hippie, a modern hippie, long-haired hippie

imitateur de beatniks

Jeune imitant les vêtements et la vie des beatniks, amateurs de jazz, de poésie et de modes de vie non conventionnels.

En anglais simple : A young person who copied the clothes and lifestyle of people interested in jazz, poetry, and unconventional living.

• The teenage hippie copied the local beatniks.
• Those hippies gathered at a jazz coffeehouse.
• He recalled being a young hippie who dressed like his favorite beat poet.

Synonymes : beatnik

Expressions courantes : young hippie, teenage hippie, coffeehouse hippie

hippie

Lié aux personnes connues pour leurs vêtements colorés, leur idéal de paix et leur vie hors des règles sociales habituelles.

En anglais simple : Connected with people known for colorful clothes, peace, and a lifestyle outside society’s usual rules.

• She likes hippie clothes.
• The shop sells bags with hippie designs.
• Their parents belonged to a hippie community in the seventies.

Synonymes : bohemian

Expressions courantes : hippie culture, hippie clothes, hippie movement, hippie style

non conventionnel, farfelu

Différent des habitudes, souvent d’une façon que la personne qui parle trouve étrange.

En anglais simple : Different from the usual way of doing things, often in a way the speaker finds strange.

• They chose some hippie file format.
• His hippie methods puzzled the rest of the team.
• Why use that hippie software when everyone knows the standard program?

Synonymes : unconventional, nonstandard, unorthodox

Contraires : conventional, standard

Expressions courantes : hippie formats, hippie methods, hippie approach