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hipped |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hip \Hip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hipped}; p. pr & vb n. {Hipping}.] 1. To dislocate or sprain the hip of to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side 2. To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock). 3. To make with a hip or hips, as a roof. {Hipped roof}. See {Hip roof}, under {Hip}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hipped \Hipped\, Hippish \Hip"pish\, a. [From 5th {Hip}.] Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See {Hyppish}. [Colloq.] When we are hipped or in high spirits. --R. L. Stevenson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hipped adj 1: having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination); "broad-hipped" [ant: {hipless}] 2: (of a roof) sloping on all sides; "a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables" [ant: {gabled}]
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