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ALL meanings of hip

hip
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  • noun hip anatomy: thigh joint 1
  • noun hip bottom of torso 1
  • adjective hip in fashion 1
  • abbreviation HIP hypochondria. 1
  • adjective hip person: fashionable 1
  • adjective hip familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know. 1
  • adjective hip aware, informed 1
  • adjective hip 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. 1
  • noun hip fruit 1
  • adjective hip in agreement or willing to cooperate; going along: We explained our whole plan, and she was hip. 1
  • verb with object hip to make or keep aware or informed. 1
  • idioms 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. 1
  • idioms hip smite hip and thigh, to attack unmercifully; overcome. Judg. 15:8. 1
  • noun hip A projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body in human beings and quadrupeds. 1
  • noun hip (anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue. 0
  • noun hip The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes. 0
  • noun hip In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord. 0
  • noun hip The fruit of a rose. 0
  • verb hip (chiefly sports) To use one's hips to bump into someone. 0
  • verb hip To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock). 0
  • verb hip To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side. 0
  • verb hip To make with a hip or hips, as a roof. 0
  • verb hip (Transitive Verb) SLA To inform, to make knowledgeable. 0
  • adjective hip (Slang) aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy. 0
  • countable noun hip Your hips are the two areas at the sides of your body between the tops of your legs and your waist. 0
  • countable noun hip You refer to the bones between the tops of your legs and your waist as your hips. 0
  • adjective hip If you say that someone is hip, you mean that they are very modern and follow all the latest fashions, for example in clothes and ideas. 0
  • countable noun hip A hip is a rosehip. 0
  • noun hip 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 0
  • noun hip the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end 0
  • noun hip the berry-like brightly coloured fruit of a rose plant: a swollen receptacle, rich in vitamin C, containing several small hairy achenes 0
  • exclamation hip an exclamation used to introduce cheers (in the phrase hip, hip, hurrah) 0
  • adjective hip aware of or following the latest trends in music, ideas, fashion, etc 0
  • adjective hip informed (about) 0
  • noun acronym hip (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 0
  • noun hip the part of the human body surrounding and including the hip joint; esp., the fleshy part between the waist and the upper thigh; haunch 0
  • noun hip hip joint 0
  • noun hip the corresponding part of an animal's body 0
  • noun hip the angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides of a roof 0
  • verb transitive hip to make (a roof) with such an angle or angles 0
  • noun hip the fleshy false fruit of the rose, containing the achenes or true fruits: it is rich in vitamin C 0
  • interjection hip used in cheers 0
  • adjective hip sophisticated; knowing; aware 0
  • adjective hip fashionable; stylish 0
  • adjective hip of or associated with hipsters or hippies 0
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