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  • noun The condition or time of being a yuppie.

Etymologies

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yuppie +‎ -hood

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Examples

  • The shelter manager gazed with dismay at this spectacle of anxious yuppiehood: one of us reading reverently from the book, the other vaguely executing its tests on the befuddled dog, neither of us quite sure what to do next.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • The shelter manager gazed with dismay at this spectacle of anxious yuppiehood: one of us reading reverently from the book, the other vaguely executing its tests on the befuddled dog, neither of us quite sure what to do next.

    NPR Topics: News 2009

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