huppie
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Meaning · English
A Hispanic yuppie; an affluent professional of Latin American descent.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Among the work he has been doing have been films such as “D.C. Cab” and this year’s “Quicksilver”, a Kevin Bacon Wall-Street-on-wheels vehicle, in which he played an aspiring huppie (Hispanic Urban Professional).
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “huppie” mean?
A Hispanic yuppie; an affluent professional of Latin American descent.
Is “huppie” formal or informal?
huppie is generally slang.