hypester

noun

hypester

noun

/ˈhaɪ̯ps.tə(ɹ)/

Etymology From hype + -ster.

1

One who uses hype to promote or advertise.

  • They didn't need to be first in sales; they didn't have to compete with the hypesters. Louis junior could honestly say that the wines he made were sound.1990, James Conaway, Napa:
  • Up pops a hypester, intruding on their dinner, to announce that the brew is an "instant" brand.1990, Dan D. Nimmo, James E. Combs, Mediated political realities:

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