Both Uses of
hippie
in
The Sunlight Dialogues
- He remembered the word for them: hippies.†
Chpt 13 *hippies = members of the 1960's counterculture associated with long hair, illegal drugs, casual sex, and opposition to violence.
- But the yellow and green land sliding by, so beautiful in the hippie's eyes, had gophers and gopher-snakes in it, chickens and foxes, cannibalistic fish in every creek, and in a month the bright green trees would be red with death.†
Chpt 13
Definitions:
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(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.
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, hippy can refer to someone's hips.