Meaning
The part of your body at each side between your waist and the top of your leg.
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Word origin
From Old English hype, the name for the same body part for over a thousand years.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- hype
Examples
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A very common pose; you have two hips, one on each side.
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The hip bone is one of the bones older people break most often.
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As a slang adjective, hip also means fashionable and modern.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 7: hip, uh-oh, ally and 7 more words.