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A neologism coined in 2015 by blogger David Infante (see quote below) as an abbreviation of the phrase young urban creative + -ie; compare yuppie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
yuccie
Today it means: A young, fashionable upper-middle class person, especially one employed in media or creative industries; a materialist hipster. Full definition →