hipped

adj — 5 senses

hipped

adj

Etymology From hip (anatomy sense) + -ed.

1

Having hips or a feature resembling hips.

hipped roof

2

In compounds Having hips of a specific kind.

a wide-hipped woman

Derived terms: bird-hipped, hipped roof, lizard-hipped, swivel-hipped, wide-hipped

hipped

adj

Etymology See hip (“trendy”).

1

Slang Aware, informed.

If I admitted, though, to being a little hipped on the subject of Trotsky, I could sometimes gain an indulgent if flickering attention1993, Christopher Hitchens, For the sake of argument: essays and minority reports, page 200:

2

Slang, With on Interested.

hipped

adj

Etymology Compare hippish. Alternative spelling of hypped.

1

Archaic Depressed.

'You will be hipped, Haredale, you will be miserable, melancholy, utterly wretched.'1841, Charles Dickens, chapter XXVII, in Barnaby Rudge:
'I had seen more of the quiet and peace of the country than had been my share since boyhood, and for that reason, or because I had no great taste for the task before me - the task now so imminent - I felt a little hipped.'1894, Stanley J. Weyman, chapter II, in Under the Red Robe:

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