hip

noun
UK: /hɪp/
US: /hɪp/
  1. The area on each side of the body below the waist and above the thigh.

    1. She has pain in her hip. [ ] [ ]
    2. The doctor examined the patient's hip after the fall to check for fractures. [ ] [ ]
hip adjective
  1. Fashionable or trendy.

    1. That new cafe is very hip. [ ] [ ]
    2. Everyone wants to wear hip clothes and stay up-to-date with the latest styles. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hip" is /hɪp/ in British English and /hɪp/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hip": stylish, trendy, fashionable.

Example usage of "hip": "She has pain in her hip.". More examples on the page.