Definitions
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- noun A woman who can dress
stylishly on a tightbudget .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Now that the term recessionista has replaced fashionista in many fashion mags, it's more important than ever to define your personal style.
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The word recessionista - originally a person who enjoys dressing fashionably on a budget - has gained rapidly in currency and now embraces the worlds of dining, entertaining and beauty.
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The word recessionista - originally a person who enjoys dressing fashionably on a budget - has gained rapidly in currency and now embraces the worlds of dining, entertaining and beauty.
unknown title 2009
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NBC Universal's Oxygen doesn't have shows on air specifically targeting the "recessionista" -
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NBC Universal's Oxygen doesn't have shows on air specifically targeting the "recessionista" -
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Our 'recessionista' version of this dress is available in two-toned chocolate brown and is miraculously flattering and sexy.
Gossip Girl Fashion - Available Now! Gosh Celebrity Fashion 2009
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Our 'recessionista' version of this dress is available in two-toned chocolate brown and is miraculously flattering and sexy.
Archive 2009-07-01 Gosh Celebrity Fashion 2009
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The second look, "Logan's look," also demonstrates a "recessionista" trick -- how to make a blouse out of the confidential and potentially damning documents your boss asked you to shred during the Wall Street melee.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 7 Recap: Kind of Blue 2009
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Suddenly, the word "recessionista" has some cachet!
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Our "recessionista," Lola Ogunnaike -- do you like being call that?
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