hip

[ hip ]

/ hɪp /

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noun

the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.

hip joint.

Architecture. the inclined projecting angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end, or of two adjacent sloping sides, of a roof.

Furniture. knee (def. 6).

adjective

(especially of a garment) extending to the hips; hiplength: hip boots.

verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping.

(especially of livestock) to injure or dislocate the hip of.

Architecture. to form (a roof) with a hip or hips.

Idioms for hip

shoot from the hip, Informal. to speak or act bluntly or rashly, without deliberation or prudence: Diplomats are trained to conduct themselves with discretion, and not to shoot from the hip.

smite hip and thigh, to attack unmercifully; overcome. Judges 15:8.

Origin of hip

First recorded before 1000; Middle English hipe, hupe, Old English hype; cognate with Old High German huf (German Hüfte “hip”), Gothic hups “hip, loin”; compare Greek kýbos “cube, die; the hollow above the hips (of cattle),” Latin cubitus “elbow” (see cubit); see also cube¹

OTHER WORDS FROM hip

hipless, adjectivehiplike, adjective

Words nearby hip

Hinshelwood, hint, hinterland, Hinton, hioi, hip, HIPAA, hip bath, hipbone, hip boot, hip dysplasia

Definition for hip (2 of 5)

hip²

[ hip ]

/ hɪp /

noun

the ripe fruit of a rose, especially of a wild rose.

Origin of hip

First recorded before 900; Middle English hepe, Old English hēope “hip, briar”; cognate with Old High German hiufo “bramble”

Definition for hip (3 of 5)

hip³

[ hip ]

/ hɪp /

interjection

(used as a cheer or in signaling for cheers): Hip, hip, hurrah!

Origin of hip

First recorded in 1745–55; origin uncertain

Definition for hip (4 of 5)

hip⁴

[ hip ]

/ hɪp /

Slang.

adjective, hip·per, hip·pest.

familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.

considered aware of or attuned to what is expected, especially with a casual or knowing air; cool: The guy was not at all hip—a total nerd.

in agreement or willing to cooperate; going along: We explained our whole plan, and she was hip.

noun

Also hipness . the condition or state of being hip.

a hippie or beatnik; hipster.

verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping.

to make or keep aware or informed.

Also hep (for defs. 1-3, 6) .

Origin of hip

⁴

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; of uncertain origin; hep and hip are recorded at similar dates and are similar in meaning, but the relationship between the two words is unclear

OTHER WORDS FROM hip

hiply, adverb

Definition for hip (5 of 5)

HIP

[ eych-ahy-pee or, sometimes, hip ]

/ ˈeɪtʃˈaɪˈpi or, sometimes, hɪp /

Health Insurance Plan.

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for hip

Lo-Fi Player, designed by Vibert Thio, a technologist and artist who interned with the team this summer, lets users interact with objects in a virtual room to mix their own lo-fi hip-hop soundtracks.
Create your own moody quarantine music with Google’s AI|Karen Hao|September 4, 2020|MIT Technology Review
In fact, Pop Smoke is just the fourth hip-hop musician to chart a No.
We Hear Dead People: Our Favorite Posthumous Hip-Hop Albums. Ever|Joshua Eferighe|August 31, 2020|Ozy
Her bawdy and rough-hewn yet lyrical take on life fit perfectly with hip-hop’s very similar zeitgeist.
The Mother of WAP? The Indisputable Ms. Millie Jackson|Eugene Robinson|August 30, 2020|Ozy
Sergey and I stared for a second at the receiver and its regular, confident beeps, then locked eyes and flew out the door in a tumult of down jackets, hip waders, and uninhibited urgency.
The quest to snare—and save—the world’s largest owl|Jonathan Slaght|August 28, 2020|Popular Science

Some ways to start getting your pets back into the swing of things is by “vaccinating” them to being attached to your hip, says Katherine Houpt, an animal behavior expert and veterinarian at Cornell.
How to help your pet with separation anxiety|Sara Kiley Watson|August 26, 2020|Popular Science
Young, hip, urban millennials are using tools like Instagram to become one of the fastest growing travel markets.
‘We Out Here’: Inside the New Black Travel Movement|Charlise Ferguson|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The results were awful: marked osteoporosis in the spine, hip, and femur.
You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As my injured leg improves, my left leg starts aching, then throbbing, near my hip.
You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He fell 40 feet and fractured his skull, hip, and nose, and lay there motionless.
Creed Singer Scott Stapp’s Fall From Grace: From 40 Million Albums Sold to Living in a Holiday Inn|Marlow Stern|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Joan used words like hip, classy, elegant, and prestigious to describe the clubs.
Joan Rivers: The Playboy Bunnies Weren’t Sluts!|Patty Farmer|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These patterns state length of skirt, waist and hip measure and quantity of material required in all widths.
Textiles and Clothing|Kate Heintz Watson
Just at this moment Harriet struck the bear's hip with the torch.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas|Janet Aldridge
Hudson, who developed bronchitis and hip disease, was practically well again when the party was rescued.
South!|Sir Ernest Shackleton
The young man stood at supple ease before them, one hand resting on his hip and the other on the saddle.
Mavericks|William MacLeod Raine
For a moment he was stunned, and then with a snarl he turned over on his side and whipped a revolver from his hip pocket.
The Angel of Terror|Edgar Wallace

British Dictionary definitions for hip (1 of 5)

hip¹

/ (hɪp) /

noun

(often plural) either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh, overlying the lateral part of the pelvis and its articulation with the thighbones

another name for pelvis (def. 1)

short for hip joint

the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end

Derived forms of hip

hipless, adjectivehiplike, adjective

Word Origin for hip

Old English hype; related to Old High German huf, Gothic hups, Dutch heup

British Dictionary definitions for hip (2 of 5)

hip²

/ (hɪp) /

noun

the berry-like brightly coloured fruit of a rose plant: a swollen receptacle, rich in vitamin C, containing several small hairy achenesAlso called: rosehip

Word Origin for hip

Old English héopa; related to Old Saxon hiopo, Old High German hiufo, Dutch joop, Norwegian dialect hjūpa

British Dictionary definitions for hip (3 of 5)

hip³

/ (hɪp) /

interjection

an exclamation used to introduce cheers (in the phrase hip, hip, hurrah)

Word Origin for hip

C18: of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for hip (4 of 5)

hip⁴

hep

/ (hɪp) /

adjective hipper, hippest, hepper or heppest slang

aware of or following the latest trends in music, ideas, fashion, etc

(often postpositive foll by to) informed (about)

Word Origin for hip

C20: variant of earlier hep

British Dictionary definitions for hip (5 of 5)

HIP

/ (hɪp) /

n acronym for

(in England and Wales) home information pack: a set of documents that a seller must possess before his or her property can be put on the market

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with hip

hip

see shoot from the hip.

Medical definitions for hip

hip

[ hĭp ]

n.

The lateral prominence of the pelvis from the waist to the thigh.

The hip joint.

单词	hip
释义	hip ¹ [ hip ] / hɪp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hip ON THESAURUS.COM noun the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch. hip joint. Architecture. the inclined projecting angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end, or of two adjacent sloping sides, of a roof. Furniture. knee (def. 6). adjective (especially of a garment) extending to the hips; hiplength: hip boots. verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping. (especially of livestock) to injure or dislocate the hip of. Architecture. to form (a roof) with a hip or hips. Idioms for hip shoot from the hip, Informal. to speak or act bluntly or rashly, without deliberation or prudence: Diplomats are trained to conduct themselves with discretion, and not to shoot from the hip. smite hip and thigh, to attack unmercifully; overcome. Judges 15:8. Origin of hip ¹ First recorded before 1000; Middle English hipe, hupe, Old English hype; cognate with Old High German huf (German Hüfte “hip”), Gothic hups “hip, loin”; compare Greek kýbos “cube, die; the hollow above the hips (of cattle),” Latin cubitus “elbow” (see cubit); see also cube¹ OTHER WORDS FROM hip hipless, adjectivehiplike, adjective Words nearby hip Hinshelwood, hint, hinterland, Hinton, hioi, hip, HIPAA, hip bath, hipbone, hip boot, hip dysplasia Definition for hip (2 of 5) hip² [ hip ] / hɪp / noun the ripe fruit of a rose, especially of a wild rose. Origin of hip ² First recorded before 900; Middle English hepe, Old English hēope “hip, briar”; cognate with Old High German hiufo “bramble” Definition for hip (3 of 5) hip³ [ hip ] / hɪp / interjection (used as a cheer or in signaling for cheers): Hip, hip, hurrah! Origin of hip ³ First recorded in 1745–55; origin uncertain Definition for hip (4 of 5) hip⁴ [ hip ] / hɪp / Slang. adjective, hip·per, hip·pest. familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know. considered aware of or attuned to what is expected, especially with a casual or knowing air; cool: The guy was not at all hip—a total nerd. in agreement or willing to cooperate; going along: We explained our whole plan, and she was hip. noun Also hipness . the condition or state of being hip. a hippie or beatnik; hipster. verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping. to make or keep aware or informed. Also hep (for defs. 1-3, 6) . Origin of hip ⁴ An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; of uncertain origin; hep and hip are recorded at similar dates and are similar in meaning, but the relationship between the two words is unclear OTHER WORDS FROM hip hiply, adverb Definition for hip (5 of 5) HIP [ eych-ahy-pee or, sometimes, hip ] / ˈeɪtʃˈaɪˈpi or, sometimes, hɪp / Health Insurance Plan. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hip Lo-Fi Player, designed by Vibert Thio, a technologist and artist who interned with the team this summer, lets users interact with objects in a virtual room to mix their own lo-fi hip-hop soundtracks. Create your own moody quarantine music with Google’s AI\|Karen Hao\|September 4, 2020\|MIT Technology Review In fact, Pop Smoke is just the fourth hip-hop musician to chart a No. We Hear Dead People: Our Favorite Posthumous Hip-Hop Albums. Ever\|Joshua Eferighe\|August 31, 2020\|Ozy Her bawdy and rough-hewn yet lyrical take on life fit perfectly with hip-hop’s very similar zeitgeist. The Mother of WAP? The Indisputable Ms. Millie Jackson\|Eugene Robinson\|August 30, 2020\|Ozy Sergey and I stared for a second at the receiver and its regular, confident beeps, then locked eyes and flew out the door in a tumult of down jackets, hip waders, and uninhibited urgency. The quest to snare—and save—the world’s largest owl\|Jonathan Slaght\|August 28, 2020\|Popular Science Some ways to start getting your pets back into the swing of things is by “vaccinating” them to being attached to your hip, says Katherine Houpt, an animal behavior expert and veterinarian at Cornell. How to help your pet with separation anxiety\|Sara Kiley Watson\|August 26, 2020\|Popular Science Young, hip, urban millennials are using tools like Instagram to become one of the fastest growing travel markets. ‘We Out Here’: Inside the New Black Travel Movement\|Charlise Ferguson\|January 4, 2015\|DAILY BEAST The results were awful: marked osteoporosis in the spine, hip, and femur. You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder\|Carrie Arnold\|December 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As my injured leg improves, my left leg starts aching, then throbbing, near my hip. You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder\|Carrie Arnold\|December 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He fell 40 feet and fractured his skull, hip, and nose, and lay there motionless. Creed Singer Scott Stapp’s Fall From Grace: From 40 Million Albums Sold to Living in a Holiday Inn\|Marlow Stern\|November 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Joan used words like hip, classy, elegant, and prestigious to describe the clubs. Joan Rivers: The Playboy Bunnies Weren’t Sluts!\|Patty Farmer\|November 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These patterns state length of skirt, waist and hip measure and quantity of material required in all widths. Textiles and Clothing\|Kate Heintz Watson Just at this moment Harriet struck the bear's hip with the torch. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas\|Janet Aldridge Hudson, who developed bronchitis and hip disease, was practically well again when the party was rescued. South!\|Sir Ernest Shackleton The young man stood at supple ease before them, one hand resting on his hip and the other on the saddle. Mavericks\|William MacLeod Raine For a moment he was stunned, and then with a snarl he turned over on his side and whipped a revolver from his hip pocket. The Angel of Terror\|Edgar Wallace British Dictionary definitions for hip (1 of 5) hip¹ / (hɪp) / noun (often plural) either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh, overlying the lateral part of the pelvis and its articulation with the thighbones another name for pelvis (def. 1) short for hip joint the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end Derived forms of hip hipless, adjectivehiplike, adjective Word Origin for hip Old English hype; related to Old High German huf, Gothic hups, Dutch heup British Dictionary definitions for hip (2 of 5) hip² / (hɪp) / noun the berry-like brightly coloured fruit of a rose plant: a swollen receptacle, rich in vitamin C, containing several small hairy achenesAlso called: rosehip Word Origin for hip Old English héopa; related to Old Saxon hiopo, Old High German hiufo, Dutch joop, Norwegian dialect hjūpa British Dictionary definitions for hip (3 of 5) hip³ / (hɪp) / interjection an exclamation used to introduce cheers (in the phrase hip, hip, hurrah) Word Origin for hip C18: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for hip (4 of 5) hip⁴ hep / (hɪp) / adjective hipper, hippest, hepper or heppest slang aware of or following the latest trends in music, ideas, fashion, etc (often postpositive foll by to) informed (about) Word Origin for hip C20: variant of earlier hep British Dictionary definitions for hip (5 of 5) HIP / (hɪp) / n acronym for (in England and Wales) home information pack: a set of documents that a seller must possess before his or her property can be put on the market Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with hip hip see shoot from the hip. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to hip modern, contemporary, sophisticated, hot, new, trendy, chic, smart, cool, current, chichi, now, mod, latest, modish, natty, popular, with it, all the rage, faddy Medical definitions for hip hip [ hĭp ] n. The lateral prominence of the pelvis from the waist to the thigh. The hip joint. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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hip

noun

adjective

verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping.

Idioms for hip

Origin of hip

OTHER WORDS FROM hip

Words nearby hip

Definition for hip (2 of 5)

noun

Origin of hip

Definition for hip (3 of 5)

interjection

Origin of hip

Definition for hip (4 of 5)

adjective, hip·per, hip·pest.

noun

verb (used with object), hipped, hip·ping.

Origin of hip

OTHER WORDS FROM hip

Definition for hip (5 of 5)

Example sentences from the Web for hip

British Dictionary definitions for hip (1 of 5)

noun

Derived forms of hip

Word Origin for hip

British Dictionary definitions for hip (2 of 5)

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for hip (3 of 5)

interjection

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hep

adjective hipper, hippest, hepper or heppest slang

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British Dictionary definitions for hip (5 of 5)

n acronym for

Idioms and Phrases with hip

Words related to hip

Medical definitions for hip

n.