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English
Etymology
From recession + -ista, after the pattern of fashionista.
Pronunciation
Noun
recessionista (plural recessionistas)
- (informal) Someone who can dress stylishly on a tight budget.
2009 January 14, Hilary Osborne, “Empty of pocket, rich in diction: The credit crunched dictionary”, in The Guardian:Well, things are very different now the downturn has started to take its toll. This year, credit crunched recessionistas are more likely topics of conversation, according to the people at Collins dictionaries at least.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:recessionista.
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