Standard Lemma guide

hipped

adj · verb · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having hips or a feature resembling hips.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • hipped roof

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Having hips of a specific kind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-compounds

Examples

  • a wide-hipped woman

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Aware, informed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Interested.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang, with-on

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adj

Meaning 5

Depressed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: unhipped

6

verb

Meaning 6

simple past and past participle of hip

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

adjective

Meaning 7

(of a roof) sloping on all sides

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: gabled

8

adjective

Meaning 8

having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • broad-hipped

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: hipless

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English hip Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English hipped From hip (anatomy sense) + -ed.

See hip (“trendy”).

Compare hippish. Alternative spelling of hypped.

From hip (verb).

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: -lanteinen — having hips of specific kind
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