trendy
adjectivenounattested in dialogue
- //ˈtɹɛndi//
Of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.
adjective
- 1
informalOf, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.
I hate those trendy pre-wrinkled shirts.
MDF and HDF – or medium-density fiberboard and high-density fiberboard – are two of the trendiest materials in woodworking these days.
Some people who go to trendy cafés lament getting stuck at the long central table that has to be shared, instead hoping they get a ‘private’ table. But that is foolish. On a recent trip to see family, I got stuck at the big table in a café, too; I ended up making a new friend there and learning about the surrounding town.
Etymology
Etymology tree English trend Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English trendy From trend + -y.
noun
- 1
informalA trendy person.
They're the kids who care. Yet they're the bad kids, and the trendies, the ones who are too cool to let anything matter, are the good kids. It's all twisted around.
Forms
- plural
- trendies
- comparative
- trendier
- superlative
- trendiest
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