Hipsters (indie kidy) - a term introduced in the US in the 1940s. Bashny.Net

Hipsters (indie kidy) - a term introduced in the US in the 1940s. It was formed from the English word «hip», which translates as "be in the subject." First hipsters trying to forget about the military past, not to think about the future, lived present day.

In the modern sense is most often described by the "very wealthy urban youth, the interests of the elite foreign culture and art, fashion, alternative music and indie-rock, art-house cinema, contemporary literature, lomography, and especially its offshoot vitaliegrafiey (when scanned covers of music albums drawn by hand) and so on. n.