- hip
- I hip
noun
1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) cadera2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) cadera
II hip adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) a la últimahip n caderahiptr[hɪp]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhip hip hooray! ¡hurra!————————hiptr[hɪp]adjective1 slang marchoso,-a, en la onda■ he's a hip guy es un tío marchoso————————hiptr[hɪp]noun1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL cadera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhip bath baño de asientohip flask petaca————————hiptr[hɪp]noun1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL escaramujohip ['hɪp] n: cadera fhipn.• cadera s.f.
I hɪpnouna) cadera fwith one's hands on one's hips — con los brazos en jarras; (before n)
hip flask — petaca f, botella f de bolsillo
hip pocket — bolsillo m trasero (del pantalón)
b) (joint) cadera f
II
interjectionhip, hip, hooray o hurrah! — hurra!, viva!
III
adjective -pp- (sl & dated) `in' adj inv (fam & ant), en la onda (fam)
I [hɪp]1.N (Anat) cadera fto shoot from the hip — (=lit) disparar sin apuntar; (fig) (=act without thinking) actuar sin pensar; (=speak without thinking) hablar sin pensar
2.CPDhip bath N — baño m de asiento, polibán m
hip flask N — petaca f
hip joint N — articulación f de la cadera
hip pocket N — bolsillo m de atrás, bolsillo m trasero
hip replacement (operation) N — operación f de trasplante de cadera
hip size N — talla f de cadera
II
[hɪp]N (Bot) escaramujo m
III
[hɪp]EXCLhip hip hurray! — ¡viva!
IV
* [hɪp]ADJto be hip — (=up-to-date) estar al día; (=well-informed) estar al tanto (de lo que pasa), estar enterado
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I [hɪp]nouna) cadera fwith one's hands on one's hips — con los brazos en jarras; (before n)
hip flask — petaca f, botella f de bolsillo
hip pocket — bolsillo m trasero (del pantalón)
b) (joint) cadera f
II
interjectionhip, hip, hooray o hurrah! — hurra!, viva!
III
adjective -pp- (sl & dated) `in' adj inv (fam & ant), en la onda (fam)
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.