indie

See also: Indie and Indië

English

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Etymology

From independent, by shortening, +‎ -ieCategory:English terms suffixed with -ie#INDIE. Used of popular music since the 1980s, and of cinema for some decades before that.

Pronunciation

Adjective

indie (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#INDIECategory:English adjectives#INDIECategory:English uncomparable adjectives#INDIECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. Independent; from outside the mainstream.

Usage notes

  • In this spelling, generally but not exclusively used for pop culture, especially music or games, with indy used in other contexts such as wrestling.

Noun

indie (countable and uncountable, plural indies)Category:English lemmas#INDIECategory:English nouns#INDIECategory:English uncountable nouns#INDIECategory:English countable nouns#INDIECategory:English countable nouns#INDIECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. (countableCategory:English countable nouns#INDIE) An independent publisher.
    • 2005 January 15, Billboard, volume 117, number 3, page 36:
      He says Ninja Tune retains the master and publishing rights on most of its catalog, making it easy to license quickly. Yet as majors jump on the videogame bandwagon, he fears indies may lose that outlet.
      Category:English terms with quotations#INDIE
  2. (countableCategory:English countable nouns#INDIE) A work released by an independent publisher.
  3. (uncountableCategory:English uncountable nouns#INDIE, musicCategory:en:Musical genres#INDIE) A type of rock music, generally soft-style without screaming or aggression, mixed with synthesized music and electronic.
  4. (countableCategory:English countable nouns#INDIE) A person who listens to indie music and follows indie fashion.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Category:English clippings#INDIE Category:en:People#INDIE

Italian

Etymology 1

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Italian terms borrowed from English#INDIECategory:Italian unadapted borrowings from English#INDIECategory:Italian terms derived from English#INDIE indie.

Pronunciation

Adjective

indie (invariable)Category:Italian lemmas#INDIECategory:Italian adjectives#INDIECategory:Italian indeclinable adjectives#INDIECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. Pertaining to indie

Noun

indie m (invariable)Category:Italian lemmas#INDIECategory:Italian nouns#INDIECategory:Italian countable nouns#INDIECategory:Italian indeclinable nouns#INDIECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Italian masculine nouns#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. (musicCategory:it:Music#INDIE) indie (“music genre”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

indieCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#INDIECategory:Italian adjective forms#INDIECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. feminine plural of india

Noun

indie fCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#INDIECategory:Italian noun forms#INDIECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. plural of india

Anagrams

Portuguese

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from English#INDIECategory:Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English#INDIECategory:Portuguese terms derived from English#INDIE indie.

Pronunciation

Adjective

indie (invariable)Category:Portuguese lemmas#INDIECategory:Portuguese adjectives#INDIECategory:Portuguese indeclinable adjectives#INDIECategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. indie
    Synonym: independente

Further reading

Spanish

Noun

indie m (plural indies)Category:Spanish lemmas#INDIECategory:Spanish nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish countable nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Spanish masculine nouns#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. indie (style)

Noun

indie m or f by sense (plural indies)Category:Spanish lemmas#INDIECategory:Spanish nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish countable nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#INDIECategory:Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense#INDIECategory:Spanish masculine nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish feminine nouns#INDIECategory:Spanish nouns with multiple genders#INDIECategory:Pages with entries#INDIECategory:Pages with 4 entries#INDIE

  1. indie (person who follows the indie style)
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