granola
- noun
- /ɡrəˈnoʊlə/
- Slang
- Granola types, this time of year, are desperate to fit into a world they have not earned.
- granola crowd
- granola heads
- granola eater
I know you think I'm a fucking orange granola vanilla bugging girl.
- I know you think I'm a fucking orange granola vanilla bugging girl.
Examples
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They're these crunchy granola dudes that have convinced everyone that they're cool, and they're not cool.
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You're a crunchy granola type now.
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OK, sorry, I forgot I was talking to the granola-heads from the natural food division.
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Oh my gosh, I am a granola fiend!
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Holly is a typical granola utopian.
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Ward knows that the flatlanders and granolas have played a big role in bringing more progressive views to the domestic violence that was tolerated for so long in a rural state.
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From the truly granola hippies bumming around without a ticket to the trust-fund kids who hit up a few shows in BMWs paid for by mom and dad, Phish shows don't lack for people-watching.
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And I hadn't thought much about this until I went to spin class and was confronted with the difference between my downtown, granola-hipster, youthful spin studio in Former Beloved City and my suburban, not hipster, not youthful gym.
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"With the advent of the big energy boom out West, we have seen a coalition of what David and I would always have thought were likely compatriots, but the media see as competitors—ranchers, hunting guides, the granola-eating, Birkenstock-wearing crowd."
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At the festival, she ran into a bunch of granolas enjoying organic snacks and discussing sustainability.
Synonyms
A person who cares a lot about healthy food and the environment
A person who prefers natural food, health habits, and eco-friendly living
Compounds
How Health-Conscious
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Granola became a nickname for people who ate the cereal and liked natural food and outdoor life. So a 'granola' is someone who prefers a back-to-nature, health-focused lifestyle.