单词 | hip |
释义 | Word Frequency hip 1(hɪp) noun 1. (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 2. another name for pelvis (sense 1) 3. short for hip joint 4. the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end Derived forms hipless (ˈhipless) adjective hiplike (ˈhipˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English hype; related to Old High German huf, Gothic hups, Dutch heupWord Frequency hip 2(hɪp) noun 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 Word origin Old English héopa; related to Old Saxon hiopo, Old High German hiufo, Dutch joop, Norwegian dialect hjūpaWord Frequency hip 3(hɪp) exclamation an exclamation used to introduce cheers (in the phrase hip, hip, hurrah) Word origin C18: of unknown originWord Frequency hip 4(hɪp) or hep adjectiveWord forms: hipper, hippest, hepper or heppest slang 1. aware of or following the latest trends in music, ideas, fashion, etc 2. (often postpositive; foll by to) informed (about) Word origin C20: variant of earlier hepWord Frequency HIP(hɪp) noun acronym for (formerly 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 |
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