Hip

  • 31hip — I. /hɪp / (say hip) noun 1. the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur, with the flesh covering them; the haunch. 2. the hip joint. 3. Architecture the inclined projecting angle… …

  • 32híp — a m (ȋ) zelo kratek čas: tisti hip je bil odločilen; trajalo je samo hip; v tistem hipu je nekdo potrkal; umolkniti za hip; ekspr. kratek hip; hip pozneje je odšel / potrpi samo še nekaj hipov / kot vljudnostna fraza hip počakajte, prosim //… …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 33hip — hip1 [ hıp ] noun count ** 1. ) one of the two parts at either side of your body between your waist and the top of your legs: She stood with her hands on her hips, waiting. I d like to lose weight from my hips and thighs. a ) one of the two… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 34hip — I UK [hɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms hip : singular hip plural hips ** 1) a) one of the two parts at either side of your body between your waist and the top of your legs She stood with her hands on her hips, waiting. I d like to lose… …

    English dictionary

  • 35hip — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hipe, from Old English hēope; akin to Old High German hiafo hip Date: before 12th century rose hip II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hype; akin to Old High German huf hip Date: before 12th… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 36hip — hip1 [hıp] n [Sense: 1; Origin: Old English hype] [Sense: 2; Origin: Old English heope] 1.) one of the two parts on each side of your body between the top of your leg and your waist ▪ She stood there with her hands on her hips glaring at him. ▪… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 37hip — {{11}}hip (adj.) informed, 1904, apparently originally in black slang, probably a variant of HEP (Cf. hep) (1), with which it is identical in sense, though it is recorded four years earlier. {{12}}hip (interjection) exclamation used to introduce… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 38hip — [[t]hɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ hips 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your hips are the two areas at the sides of your body between the tops of your legs and your waist. Tracey put her hands on her hips and sighed. Derived words: hipped COMB in ADJ He is broad chested… …

    English dictionary

  • 39hip — I hip 1. hip adj., t, pe II hip 2. hip: hip som hap; hip hip hurra …

    Dansk ordbog

  • 40hip — 1. The lateral prominence of the pelvis from the waist to the thigh. SYN: coxa (1) [TA]. 2. Head, neck, and greater and lesser trochanter of femur. It is this sense that is meant in the common phrases “h. fracture” or “h. replacement.” 3 …

    Medical dictionary