Definition of hip flask in US English:
 hip flask
nounˈhɪp ˌflæskˈhip ˌflask
A small flask for liquor, of a kind intended to be carried in a hip pocket.
 Example sentencesExamples
-  Kiremay took a deep gulp from her hip flask before answering.
 -  Well in most cases it's a bit more than coffee, the hip flasks come out and we indulge ourselves.
 -  They go equipped with little hip flasks to do it.
 -  The Amen bottle reinvents the lines of a hip flask from which the Mugler signature star emerges.
 -  He drew out a hip flask, unscrewed the cap and drank slowly.
 -  Even the single malts in the hip flasks couldn't help us on this one.
 -  I've always held to the notion a culture cannot be judged advanced until it's developed the hip flask.
 -  I'm sure Waterstones won't refuse midnight admission to customers who are obviously swigging from hip flasks.
 -  A silver hip flask can prove the dashing finish to a perfect ensemble.
 -  One or two of the group had come equipped for such an eventuality and preceded to pull cans of beer and hip flasks from their bags.
 -  I notice a lot of snakes in the audience slowly rise and slither towards the canteen hip flasks in hand.
 -  Leaving the house this morning I saw a guy dressed in a Santa suit, sans hat, walking along the road and drinking from a hip flask.
 -  They were too interested in their hip flasks to remember that they should still have seen two youths.
 -  Gruach takes the hip flask, and gulps down some liquor.
 -  We'll be passing around large and clearly labelled jars of PROZAC and carry hip flasks of sherry.
 -  There is also some ado about puppy-walking and what a whipper-in does, and a number of references to hip flasks.
 -  I caught them just as they were filling their hip flasks and talked them out of it, thank God.
 -  My excessive nerves were rewarded with a hip flask and a half bottle of whisky.
 -  Woolly hats and hip flasks were the order of the day as Kiltimagh and Balla District Anglers went to battle on Carramore lake.
 -  And that is a possibility, unless, as he faces Everest, McCreevy has something in his hip flask that only he and his Sherpas know about.
 
 Synonyms
bottle, container, vessel