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- US Pronunciation
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- [hip]
- /hɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hip]
- /hɪp/
Definitions of hipping word
- noun hipping Also, hipness. the condition or state of being hip. 1
- noun hipping a hipster or hippie. 1
- adjective hipping familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know. 1
- adjective hipping 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
- adjective hipping in agreement or willing to cooperate; going along: We explained our whole plan, and she was hip. 1
- verb with object hipping to make or keep aware or informed. 1
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Origin of hipping
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English hipe, hupe, Old English hype; cognate with Old High German huf (German Hüfte hip), Gothic hups hip, loin; compare Greek kýbos cube1 the hollow above the hips (of cattle), Latin cubitus elbow (see cubit)
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Parts of speech for Hipping
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hipping popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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