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Definition of Hip
Hip

The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.

The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions.

In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.

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.

To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).

To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.

The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (Rosa canina).

Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip, hurra!

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Hip Quotations

A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.
Roy Ayers

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.
Jim Thorpe

Aaron and I will be joined at the hip until the day we die. We have loved and hated each other since the day he was born. He's very much a part of my heart. He's going to broadcasting college now, and he'll do fine. But he came into a world that did not welcome him.
Lynn Johnston

I love hip hop music, I make hip hop music.
Charlie Hunnam

If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is gonna come along and get straight with it. If they think that there's a lot of racism going on then there's another Hip Hop artist who's gonna come out and speak their mind.
Afrika Bambaataa

Hip Translations

hip in Afrikaans is heup
hip in Danish is hofte
hip in Dutch is heup
hip in Finnish is lonkka
hip in French is hanche, sciatique
hip in Italian is anca
hip in Norwegian is nype, hofte
hip in Portuguese is quadril
hip in Spanish is cadera


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