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Definitions for Hips

[1] the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
[2] hip joint.
[3] Architecture . the inclined projecting angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end, or of two adjacent sloping sides, of a roof.
[4] Furniture . knee(def 6) .
[5] (especially of a garment) extending to the hips; hiplength: hip boots.
[6] (especially ofō livestock) to injure or dislocate the hip of.
[7] Architecture . to form (a roof) with a hip or hips.
[8] 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.
[9] smite hip and thigh , to attack unmercifully; overcome. Judg. 15:8.
[10] the ripe fruit of a rose, especially of a wild rose.
[11] (used as a cheer or in signaling for cheers): Hip, hip, hurrah!
[12] familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.
[13] 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.
[14] in agreement or willing to cooperate; going along: We explained our whole plan, and she was hip.
[15] Also hip·ness . the condition or state of being hip.
[16] a hipster or hippie.
[17] to make or keep aware or informed.
[18] hyp.
[19] Health Insurance Plan.
[20] hypochondria.
[21] (often plural) 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
[22] another name for pelvis (def. 1)
[23] short for hip joint
[24] the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end
[25] the berry-like brightly coloured fruit of a rose plant: a swollen receptacle, rich in vitamin C, containing several small hairy achenes Also called: rosehip
[26] an exclamation used to introduce cheers (in the phrase hip, hip, hurrah )
[27] aware of or following the latest trends in music, ideas, fashion, etc
[28] (often postpositive foll by to ) informed (about)
[29] (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

Words related to Hips

hipmodern, contemporary, sophisticated, hot, new, trendy, chic, smart, cool, current, chichi, now, mod, latest, modish, natty, popular, faddy, trendsetting

Words nearby Hips

hiphinshelwood, hint, hinterland, hinton, hioi, hip, hip bath, hip boot, hip dysplasia, hip flask, hip joint

Origin of Hips

ypby shortening

Other words from Hips

hip·less , adjective
hip·like , adjective
hip·ly , adverb

Word origin for Hips

C20: variant of earlier hep

Synonyms for Hips

bean, grain, kernel, drupe, drupelet, haw, hip, pome, seed