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hepcat

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Definitions

  1. A jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.

Word origin

From hep + cat, from hep (“sophisticated, aware”). Compare cat (“jazz enthusiast”). Attested in the sense of “sophisticated person” from the 1920s.

Used in a sentence

  • 'Most of the real hep-cats smoke reefers,' explained Leiter. 'Wouldn't be allowed most places.'

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