Synonyms:
hep, hip, hip_to(p)
Meaning: informed about the latest trends
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hip
Meaning: either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
Synonyms:
pelvis, pelvic_girdle, pelvic_arch, hip
Meaning: the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
Synonyms:
hip, hip_joint, coxa, articulatio_coxae
Meaning: the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
Usage examples
Properly exposed him, hip and thigh, I tell you."
He didn't even think of it; the .41 automatic at his hip was as much a part of his uniform as his pants.
I noted some women among them, dressed from hip to knee in grass skirts held up by belts made of vegetation.
Smith-Oldwick fired his pistol twice when he too was struck down, the weapon entering his right leg midway between hip and knee.
It simply consisted in drawing the bowie knife from his belt, and inserting about in inch of its blade into the mare's hip, close to the termination of the spine.
His left leg was cut off close by the hip, and under the left shoulder he carried a crutch, which he managed with wonderful dexterity, hopping about upon it like a bird.
Myerst made one hurried movement of his right hand towards his hip, but a sudden growl from Breton made him shift it just as quickly above his head, whither the left followed it.
His right leg had gone into the yielding mass up to his hip, and despite his struggles he could not get it out. A long yellow flame shot out of the hole and almost licked his face.
Lieutenant Sandridge turned a beautiful /couleur de rose/ through his ordinary strawberry complexion, tucked the letter in his hip pocket, and chewed off the ends of his gamboge moustache.
By this time she weighs about eighteen pounds, and measures the length of a grown man's leg from hip to heel; her dorsal fin measures more than two hand-breadths, and it would take a large hand to span her back.