Hip

Noun

 * 1)  The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
 * 2) The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

Derived terms

 * hipbone
 * hip joint
 * hipster


 * hip replacement
 * hip roof
 * shoot from the hip

Noun

 * 1) The fruit of a rose.

Derived terms

 * rosehip

Adjective

 * 1)  aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy
 * The guy hips himself to so many things. (Rogers, Sean (2009) Pynchon and comics)

Synonyms

 * (all colloquial or slang): cool, groovy

Related terms

 * hipster
 * hippy
 * hippie

Thesaurus
all the rage, all the thing, ankle, articulation, backside, bank, beam, behind, border, boundary, broadside, butt, buttocks, cervix, cheek, chop, clinch, closure, coast, connecting link, connecting rod, connection, coupling, croup, crupper, current, dovetail, elbow, embrace, fashionable, flank, gliding joint, go-go, groovy, hand, handedness, haunch, haunches, hep, hind end, hinge, hinged joint, in fashion, in style, in vogue, interface, into, join, joining, joint, jowl, juncture, knee, knuckle, laterality, link, many-sidedness, miter, mod, modern, mortise, multilaterality, nates, neck, new, newfashioned, on the beam, pivot, pivot joint, planking, popular, posterior, prevalent, profile, quarter, rabbet, really into, rear, rear end, rump, scarf, seam, shore, shoulder, side, siding, smart, stitch, suture, symphysis, temple, tie rod, toggle, toggle joint, trendy, unilaterality, union, up-to-date, up-to-datish, up-to-the-minute, weld, with it, wrist

Etymology 1
From hipe:, hupe:, from  hype:, from  (cf. Dutch heup:, Low German undefined:, German Hüfte:), from  (cf. Welsh gogogof: 'hollow, den', Latin cubare: 'to lie', Ancient Greek undefined: 'hollow above the hips of cattle', Albanian sup: 'shoulder', Sanskrit undefined: 'id.'), from *keu- 'to bend'. More at.

Etymology 2
hepe:, heppe:, hipe:, from heope:, from  (cf. Dutch joop:, German Hiefe:, Norwegian dialect hjúpa: 'briar'), from  'briar, thorn' (compare Old Prussian kaāubri: 'thorn', Lithuanian kaubre: 'heap').

Etymology 3
Probably a variant of hep.

Noun

 * Arabic: ورك
 * Armenian:,  զիստ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Faroese: mjødn
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: ισχίο (iskhío)
 * Hebrew: יָרֵךְ (yarekh)


 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: pinggang
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ヒップ (hippu),
 * Korean: 엉덩이 (eongdeong-i)
 * Latgalian:
 * Latvian: gurns
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Santali:
 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: höft
 * Volapük: hip

Noun

 * Czech:
 * Danish: hyben
 * Faroese: hjúpa, rósuber
 * Finnish:
 * French: cynorrhodon
 * German: Hagebutte


 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: nype
 * Nynorsk: nype
 * Polish: owoc dzikiej róży
 * Slovak: šípka

Anagrams

 * phi

Noun

 * 1) moment