trustafarian

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Blend of trust fund and Rastafarian

[edit] Noun

Singular
trustafarian

Plural
trustafarians

trustafarian (plural trustafarians)

  1. (slang) A young person with the fashion sensibilities of a hippie, or any other "countercultural" trend, especially "anarchism", Maoism, or punk rock, who subscribes to an unemployed, shiftless life of hedonism based upon an unlimited amount of funds (a trust fund).

[edit] Quotations

  • 2003, Kate Gardner, Meat Me in Manhattan: A Carnivore's Guide to New York [1]
    "Today's punk-rocking population, paying $1500 a month in trustafarian scrip, doesn't under-stand German, much less Yiddish."

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[edit] References

  • 2005, David Kamp, Steven Daly, The Rock Snob's Dictionary page 90. [2]
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