hickster

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hickster

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Blend of hick + hipster.

noun hicksters

A hick who attempts to be hip (that is, to be a hipster). Hawk-eyed bus-tour agents mounting watch at the intersections, flaunting printed signs tucked in the bands of their visored caps to advertise their business, claim they can spot the hickster nine times out of ten.

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"hickster." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hickster. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hickster. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hickster

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"hickster." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hickster.

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@misc{hickster_2026,
  title = {hickster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hickster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}