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- adjective derogatory Hippie.
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Examples
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It sounds a bit hippie-dippie, but there's something right about having the first thing out of my oven be a loaf of bread to share.
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In fact, their vision of a zero-threat society is just a totalitarian version of "everything is beautiful," a slogan from the 1960s that conservatives have always mocked as naive, idealistic, hippie-dippie blather.
Jeffrey Shaffer: Republicans Slamming Law Enforcement: Can't Officials Get Some Respect? 2010
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California is not that hippie-dippie happy librul flowers-in-your-hair place that Joe seemed to be implying, was my point.
Old Sneep 2008
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People in business suits, hippie-dippie people, mamas with strollers.
With Love and Laughter, John Ritter Amy Yasbeck 2010
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I can only presume that someone at Harvey editorial must have thought that the kids of 1969 were clamoring for talking produce with two separate hippie-dippie backups that would embarrass Al Sleet.
Retro Review: Fruitman Special #1 (December 1969) | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Anyway, Kaufman contributes to another myth -- that it's 24/7 marriage priority for our movement, as if that's the only issue we find commonality with (pointing specifically to Loving v. Virginia) regarding the black civil rights movement: [T] hose were my parents back in hippie-dippie San Francisco.
Pam Spaulding: David Kaufman's Misguided, Race-Based Rant on LGBT Rights -- and 'Homo-Toms' 2009
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As for that Jungle Fever Sullivan so confidently invoked -- those were my parents back in hippie-dippie San Francisco.
David Kaufman: Co-Opted: Marriage Equality's Civil Rights Rip-Off 2009
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And Bill's line was _very_ similar to the reasoning for Kerry against Dean in '04: Dean can be smeared as an unpatriotic hippie-dippie type, whereas Kerry is a decorated veteran, so nominate Kerry and make it difficult for the Republicans to question Democratic seriousness and patriotism.
Obama Campaign Manager Hints Clinton Camp Has "Pattern" Of Questioning Obama's Patriotism 2009
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When I was growing up in the 1980s, it consisted mainly of hippie-dippie products like Birkenstocks and hemp T shirts, along with annoying tasks like recycling.
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When I was growing up in the 1980s, it consisted mainly of hippie-dippie products like Birkenstocks and hemp T shirts and annoying tasks like recycling.
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