hip

UK
/hɪp/
US
/hɪp/

Translations

hipnoun
hips
pl
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US
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arêtierArchitecture.
The carpenter carefully measured the angle of the hip to ensure the roof was properly aligned.
Le charpentier a soigneusement mesuré l’angle de l’arêtier pour s’assurer que le toit était correctement aligné.
She placed her hands on her hips and sighed deeply.
Elle posa les mains sur ses hanches et soupira profondément.
cynorrhodonBotanique.
Rose hips are often used to make herbal teas and jams.
Les cynorrhodons sont souvent utilisés pour préparer des tisanes et des confitures.
Synonyms
hipadjective
hipper
Comp.
hippest
Super.
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US
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branchéFamilier; au courant des modes et des tendances.
She always wears the most hip outfits that everyone admires.
Elle porte toujours les tenues les plus branchées que tout le monde admire.
coxalAnatomie.
The doctor ordered an X-ray to assess the patient’s hip joint.
Le médecin a prescrit une radiographie pour évaluer l’articulation coxale du patient.
Additional translations
tendanceCourant dans le registre de la mode et des styles actuels.
hipverb
hipped
Past Simple
hipped
Past Participle
hipping
Gerund
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US
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informerFamilier dans l’expression anglaise.
He hipped me to the latest trends in technology.
Il m’a informé des dernières tendances technologiques.
Additional translations
mettre au courantRegistre familier.
Synonyms
clue in
let in on
bring up to speed
make aware
tip off
hipinterjection
Used in the set cheer “hip, hip, hooray!”
hourraCri d’enthousiasme, notamment dans la formule « hip hip hooray ».
The crowd roared, "Hip hip hooray!" when the winners took the stage.
La foule a crié : « Hourra, hourra ! » lorsque les gagnants sont montés sur scène.

Definitions

hipnoun
The projecting part of the body formed by the pelvis and the upper part of the femur on each side of the body in humans and quadrupeds.
She placed her hands on her hips and sighed deeply.
The fruit of a rose, especially a wild rose.
Rose hips are often used to make herbal teas and jams.
The sharp edge formed by the intersection of two sloping roof surfaces.
The carpenter carefully measured the angle of the hip to ensure the roof was properly aligned.
hipadjective
Fashionably current and in the know.
She always wears the most hip outfits that everyone admires.
Aware of or following the latest trends.
He's really hip to the latest music scene.
Of or relating to the hip or hips of a human or animal.
The doctor ordered an X-ray to assess the patient’s hip joint.
hipverb
To inform or make someone aware of something.
He hipped me to the latest trends in technology.
hipinterjection
Used to introduce or accompany a cheer, especially in the phrase “hip, hip, hooray!”.
The crowd roared, "Hip hip hooray!" when the winners took the stage.