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US
/ˈhɪp/
]
[ UK /hˈɪp/ ]
[ UK /hˈɪp/ ]
NOUN
- the fruit of a rose plant
- (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
- the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
- the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
- either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
ADJECTIVE
- informed about the latest trends
How To Use hip In A Sentence
- While on the way thither she fell in with a polacre-rigged ship flying the The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2)
- You think Spielberg would only have a rattletrap third-rate spaceship like the Millennium Falcon to ensure his survival? Does George Lucas think the world will end in 2012?
- They could have been classed as ship-rigged sloops-of-war and were built by Thomas Fishburn in 1770 at Whitby.
- Serve the chicken with salads and chips or potatoes. Times, Sunday Times
- The school has a very good relationship with the community.
- Begin by tightening your buttocks and lifting your hips off the floor.
- A boa made from black water mink is worth about 50 dollars, a collarette about $100,00 and a coat reaching down to the hips would cost about $250,00. Black Beaver The Trapper
- I turned up at the school yard with my hippie backpack slung over one shoulder feeling pretty cool. Times, Sunday Times
- We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news. Fighting the Whales
- He literally danced his music into being, conducting his bass players, drummers and horn section with his hips.