Transcription
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- [hip hop]
- /hɪp hɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hip hop]
- /hɪp hɒp/
Definitions of hip hop words
- noun hip hop the popular subculture of big-city teenagers, which includes rap music, break dancing, and graffiti art. 1
- noun hip hop rap music. 1
- adjective hip hop of, relating to, or characteristic of this subculture: the hip-hop generation. 1
- noun hip hop music: rap, urban style 1
- noun hip hop in or of rap, urban style 1
- noun hip hop Alternative form of hip-hop. 0
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Origin of hip hop
First appearance:
before 1985 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hip hop
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hip hop popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.