单词 | hiphugger |
释义 | hiphugger in British English (ˈhɪpˌhʌɡə) adjective US (of trousers) cut to reach only as high as the hips and to fit tightly around the hips hiphugger in American English (ˈhɪpˌhʌɡər) adjective 1. (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist hiphugger jeans noun 2. See hiphuggers Word origin [1965–70; hip1 + hug + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1965–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Coriolis effect, T cell, genetic engineering, isometric exercise, wraparound-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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