Definition of hepcat in English:

hepcat

noun ˈhɛpkatˈhepkat

dated, informal

A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music.
〈非正式, 旧〉（尤指爵士乐或流行乐圈子中的）时尚人物
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.

Origin

1930s: from hep¹ + cat¹.

Definition of hepcat in US English:

hepcat

nounˈhepkat

dated, informal

A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music.
〈非正式, 旧〉（尤指爵士乐或流行乐圈子中的）时尚人物
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.

Origin

1930s: from hep + cat.

单词	hepcat
释义	Definition of hepcat in English: hepcat noun ˈhɛpkatˈhepkat dated, informal A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music. 〈非正式, 旧〉（尤指爵士乐或流行乐圈子中的）时尚人物 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. Origin 1930s: from hep¹ + cat¹. Definition of hepcat in US English: hepcat nounˈhepkat dated, informal A stylish or fashionable person, especially in the sphere of jazz or popular music. 〈非正式, 旧〉（尤指爵士乐或流行乐圈子中的）时尚人物 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. Origin 1930s: from hep + cat.
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