释义 |
▪ I. hipper Austral.|ˈhɪpə(r)| [f. hip n.1 + -er1.] (See quots.) Cf. hip-hole (hip n.1 4 b).
1934Bulletin (Sydney) 26 Sept. 20/3 A tired man usually contents himself with a ground-sheet and blanket after digging himself a ‘hipper’—a small cavity to accommodate his hips. 1945Baker Austral. Lang. 106 The hipper, something soft—such as a piece of possum skin or a stuffed strip of bagging—to put under the hip when lying on hard ground. ▪ II. hipper var. of hepper, a young salmon. |