luppie

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʌp.i/
  • Rhymes: -ʌpi

Etymology 1

Blend of lesbian +‎ yuppie

Noun

luppie (plural luppies)

  1. A high-earning gay woman living in a major urban area.
    • 2000, Bell Hooks, Where we stand: class matters, page 138:
      A luppie (lesbian professional) doesn't need to harm or displace a fly

Etymology 2

Blend of Latino +‎ yuppie

Noun

luppie (plural luppies)

  1. (rare) A high-earning Latino living in a major urban area.

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