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Definition of hepcat in English: hepcatnoun ˈhɛpkatˈhepkat dated, informal A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music. it's rock's most waggish hepcat, on the third of his nine showbiz lives Example sentencesExamples - His designs pulsed with angular hepcats bearing funnel-tapered noses and shark-fin chins, who fingered cockeyed pianos and honked lollipop-hued horns.
- The Post reports that the sassy TV hostess was starry-eyed over the gangly hepcat movie star and proclaimed she was his ‘biggest fan!’
- Before they knew it, they were playing big concert halls in New York and L.A., seducing music lovers of all tastes: the house-heads, the hippies, the ravers, the hepcats - you name it.
- The ‘Thin Man’ series updates the story to the Fifties and recasts Nick and Nora as wealthy hepcats.
- In general, though, the Oxford hepcats detect a turning away from the hyphen.
Definition of hepcat in US English: hepcatnounˈhepkat dated, informal A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music. it's rock's most waggish hepcat, on the third of his nine showbiz lives Example sentencesExamples - In general, though, the Oxford hepcats detect a turning away from the hyphen.
- The ‘Thin Man’ series updates the story to the Fifties and recasts Nick and Nora as wealthy hepcats.
- The Post reports that the sassy TV hostess was starry-eyed over the gangly hepcat movie star and proclaimed she was his ‘biggest fan!’
- Before they knew it, they were playing big concert halls in New York and L.A., seducing music lovers of all tastes: the house-heads, the hippies, the ravers, the hepcats - you name it.
- His designs pulsed with angular hepcats bearing funnel-tapered noses and shark-fin chins, who fingered cockeyed pianos and honked lollipop-hued horns.
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