trendy
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛndi/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛndi
Adjective
trendy (comparative trendier, superlative trendiest)
- (informal) Of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fashionable
- I hate those trendy pre-wrinkled shirts.
- 2019 September 20, “MDF vs HDF: Understanding Differences and Best Uses in Woodworking”, in Forest Plywood[1]:
- MDF and HDF – or medium-density fiberboard and high-density fiberboard – are two of the trendiest materials in woodworking these days.
- 2024 July 22, Antone Martinho-Truswell, Take a seat: the long table is an antidote to loneliness[2]:
- Some people who go to trendy cafés lament getting stuck at the long central table that has to be shared, instead hoping they get a ‘private’ table. But that is foolish. On a recent trip to see family, I got stuck at the big table in a café, too; I ended up making a new friend there and learning about the surrounding town.
Descendants
- → German: trendy
- → Greek: τρέντι (trénti)
- → Norwegian:
- → Polish: trendy
- → Romanian: trendy
- → Spanish: trendy
Translations
in accordance with the latest trend
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Noun
trendy (plural trendies)
- (informal) A trendy person.
- Synonyms: fashionista, voguie; see also Thesaurus:fashionable person
- Quoted in 1995, Leonard Michaels, David Reid, Raquel L. Scherr, West of the West: Imagining California (page 103)
- They're the kids who care. Yet they're the bad kids, and the trendies, the ones who are too cool to let anything matter, are the good kids. It's all twisted around.
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Adjective
trendy (indeclinable)
Usage notes
The definite singular and plural form "trendye" is also used, but this is not officially recognised as yet.
References
- “trendy” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Adjective
trendy (indeclinable)
Usage notes
As above.
References
- “trendy” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾendi/ [ˈt̪ɾẽn̪.d̪i]
- Rhymes: -endi
- Syllabification: tren‧dy
Adjective
trendy (invariable)