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    1980’s Classic Acronyms

    Acronym Table
     
    Yuppies Young Urban Professionals
    Yummies Young Urban Mother
    Dinkies Double Income No Kids
    Sinkies Single Income No kids
    Minkie Middle Income No kids
    Poupie Porsche Owning Urban Professional
    Swell Single Woman Earning Lots Of Loot (Miss Yuppie)
    Guppies Greenpeace Yuppies
    Bobo Burnt Out But Opulent
    Woopie Well Off Older People
    Jollies Jet Setting Oldsters With Lots Of Loot
    Glams Greying Leisured Affluent Middle Aged
    Deccie D.I.Y Decorators Who Drag Stipple and Marble
    Splappie Stripped Pine Laura Ashley People
    Drabbie Ethical Urban Quaker With Anti And Pro Views
    Dockney East Docklands London Yuppie
    Tweenie Between 5 And 12 Years Old
    Ladettes Young Women Who Act Like Loutish Lads

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