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- noun The behaviour of
beatniks .
Etymologies
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beatnik + -ery
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Examples
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A few days after Herb Caen’s 1958 invention of beatnikery, Neal Cassady was arrested in San Francisco for giving a small amount of marijuana to undercover policemen.
The Typewriter Is Holy Bill Morgan 2010
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A few days after Herb Caen’s 1958 invention of beatnikery, Neal Cassady was arrested in San Francisco for giving a small amount of marijuana to undercover policemen.
The Typewriter Is Holy Bill Morgan 2010
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