teenie bopper

A form of teenybopper — A child, especially a girl in her preteens and early teens, who follows popular clothing fashions, music trends, etc.

Meanings

nounteenie bopper (plural teenie boppers)

plural teenie boppers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of teenybopper.

    In a nutshell: Where teenie boppers and grizzled bikers stand side by side

    2015 July 21, Peter Yeung, “The best UK music festivals of 2015 and how to buy tickets”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Aug 2015
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    There I am, living my life in a stuffy subway; I hear the Beatles, the door opens, and I’m at the ocean. I’m not a teenie bopper, but I get excited.

    1968 December 15, Michael Lydon, quoting Bill Graham, “The Producer of the New Rock”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

    I was selling more records in the colored market than I was in the white market, and yet they had a tremendous fan club of white teenie boppers.

    1969 November 1, Jann S[imon] Wenner, quoting Phil Spector, “Phil Spector: The Rolling Stone Interview”, in Rolling Stone, New York, N.Y.: Penske Media Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 May 2019

Origin

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