Definition of "trendy" []

• Of or in accord with the latest fad or fashion: trendy clothes. See Synonyms at fashionable. (adjective)
• One who is drawn to and represents the latest trends: "International trendies have spread the word about the area's new nightclubs” ( Lynn Langway). (noun)

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• "The advertising magnate singled out what he described as "trendy oligarchs" for particular criticism, suggesting that the super-wealthy buy art only in a bid to impress their friends."
• "AT THE 109 shopping mall in trendy Shibuya, saleswomen in ruffled miniskirts shout their welcome in sticky-sweet tones above a din of club music."
• "I also liked the contrast between the ultra-smug critics dishing in trendy restaurants with the hard working gyspies demonstrating that it takes real sweat to put on a show."