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hipped 1
(hĭpt)adj.
Having hips, especially of a given kind. Often used in combination: slim-hipped; large-hipped.
hipped 2
(hĭpt)adj. Slang
Interested or preoccupied to a great degree: He is hipped on photography.
[Probably from hip, to make aware, from hip.]
hipped 3
(hĭpt)adj. Chiefly British
Melancholy; depressed.
[Shortening and alteration of hypochondriac.]
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hipped
(hɪpt)adj
1.
a. having a hip or hips
b. (in combination): broad-hipped; low-hipped.
2. (Pathology) (esp of cows, sheep, reindeer, elk, etc) having an injury to the hip, such as a dislocation of the bones
3. (Architecture) architect having a hip or hips
hipped
(hɪpt)adj
old-fashioned slang (foll by: on) US and Canadian very enthusiastic (about)
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hipped1
(hɪpt)adj.
having the hips as specified (usu. used in combination): narrow-hipped.
[1500–10]
hipped2
(hɪpt)adj. Informal.
greatly interested or preoccupied, often to an excessive degree (usu. fol. by on): to be hipped on tennis.
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| Adj. | 1. | hipped - having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination); "broad-hipped" combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" hipless - having or seeming to have no hips; "slim and hipless" |
| 2. | hipped - (of a roof) sloping on all sides; "a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables" gabled - (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall; "a gabled roof" |
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Translations
hipped
1 [hɪpt] ADJ (Archit) → a cuatro aguashipped
2 [hɪpt] (US) ADJ2. (= interested) to be hipped on sth → estar obsesionado por algo
3. (= depressed) to be hipped → estar con la depre
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