Chuppie

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A yuppie of Chinese background. informal

    "A full 71 percent of our respondents have traveled outside of China, and another 14 percent have been to Hong Kong or Macau. Unlike many older Chinese, Chuppies are also more interested in traveling alone than being a part of a large tour group."

Example

More examples

"A full 71 percent of our respondents have traveled outside of China, and another 14 percent have been to Hong Kong or Macau. Unlike many older Chinese, Chuppies are also more interested in traveling alone than being a part of a large tour group."

Etymology

Blend of Chinese + yuppie.

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