All 4 Uses of
hippie
in
The Lovely Bones
- Miss Ryan had come to Kennet from a Catholic school and taken over the art department from two ex-hippies who had been fired when the kiln exploded.†
Chpt 6 *hippies = members of the 1960's counterculture associated with long hair, illegal drugs, casual sex, and opposition to violence.
- He wore a floppy leather hippie hat and smoked hand-rolled cigarettes in the student smoking lounge.†
Chpt 3
- My favorite was a pink pin that said "Hippy-Dippy Says Love," which I'd found in the school parking lot but had had to promise my mother I wouldn't wear.†
Chpt 3
- After reconsideration, she had come back for the "Hippy-Dippy Says Love" button too.†
Chpt 7
Definitions:
-
(1)
(hippie) member of the counterculture that first became prevalent in the early 1960's in San Francisco -- associated with long hair, illegal drugs, casual sex, and opposition to violence.
-
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, hippy can refer to someone's hips.