Yoghurt-knitter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yoghurt-knitter is a noun meaning (humorous, sometimes derogatory) A left-wing, environmentalist or hippie person.
Meaning
(humorous, sometimes derogatory) A left-wing, environmentalist or hippie person.
Example Sentences
It would reinforce the division of the world into, if I might generalise wickedly, the Jaguar set and yurt-dwelling yoghurt knitters.
Food, real food, not nut cutlets then, and not too many women, as a consequence, of this highly individualistic life style. The idea of being a yoghurt knitter had no appeal.
New Age mumbo-jumbo about 'living in balance' with whatever the latest thing some dippy yoghurt knitter from the West Coast of the United States of Woo- Woo has just discovered as being vital to our wellbeing.
2005, "review of The March of Unreason: Science, democracy and the new fundamentalism", New Scientist However, what I see is rational atheist Greens arguing fiercely with the homeopathic yoghurt-knitters, not a homogenous sect.
Word Forms
- yoghurt-knitters
- yogurt knitter
- yogurt-knitter
Synonyms for yoghurt-knitter
Depending on context, synonyms include lentil-weaver.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yoghurt-knitting, knitster, yogger, granola-head, yo-yo, gypo.
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