hip
/hɪp/noun
उच्चारण हिप
कूल्हा, नितंब
Basic word
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informal
following the latest fashion in music, clothes
फ़ैशनेबल
- a hip café
- This is a hip new restaurant that is popular with students.
- Teenagers like to wear hip clothes.
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- The hip music scene in Bengaluru attracts crowds.
Synonyms fashionable trendy cool stylish in
Opposite unfashionable old-fashioned
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
hip (body part, countable)
The noun hip refers to the joint area at the side of the body, where the leg meets the pelvis; it is countable, with a plural hips.
Noun 'hip' शरीर के बगल का जोड़ वाला भाग है, जहाँ पैर श्रोणि से मिलता है; यह countable है, plural hips।
- He broke his hip in the fall.
- She put her hands on her hips.
hip (adjective, informal)
As an adjective, hip means fashionable and up to date, especially among young people; it is informal.
Adjective के रूप में 'hip' का अर्थ फ़ैशनेबल और नए चलन के अनुरूप है, विशेषकर युवाओं में; यह informal है।
- It is a hip cafe near the university.
- Her hip clothes impressed everyone.
hip + measurement / joint
In health and tailoring, hip is used for a measurement or a joint, as in hip size and hip replacement.
स्वास्थ्य और दर्ज़ीगिरी में 'hip' माप या जोड़ के लिए आता है, जैसे hip size, hip replacement।
- The tailor measured her hip size.
- My grandfather had a hip replacement last year.
hip hip hooray / hip, hip, hurrah
As an interjection, hip, hip, hooray is a cheer given three times to celebrate or congratulate.
Interjection के रूप में 'hip, hip, hooray' उत्सव या बधाई में तीन बार लगाया जाने वाला जयकारा है।
- Hip, hip, hooray! We won the match.
- The class shouted hip, hip, hurrah for the topper.
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verb + hip
breakdislocatetwistswingput hands on
- The player twisted his hip during the sprint.
hip + noun
bonejointpainbeltreplacement
- Hip pain is common in older people.
adjective + hip
leftrightbroadnarrowslim
- The doctor examined her right hip.
hip (fashionable)
hip crowdhip cafehip lookhip district
- The hip crowd of the city gathers in that cafe.
hip + injury
fracturedislocationstrainoperation
- She recovered from a hip operation in two months.
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- Radhika rested her hand on her hip and laughed.
राधिका ने कमर पर हाथ रखा और हँस पड़ी।
- A fall in the bathroom fractured her grandmother's hip.
बाथरूम में गिरने से उसकी दादी की कूल्हे की हड्डी टूट गई।
- The new shopping mall is a hip place for teenagers.
नया shopping mall किशोरों के लिए फ़ैशन का स्थान है।
- The tailor took her hip and waist measurements.
दर्ज़ी ने उसके कूल्हे और कमर का माप लिया।
- The dancer swayed her hips to the beat.
नर्तकी संगीत की ताल पर कूल्हे लहराने लगी।
- The yoga teacher showed how to stretch the hip muscles.
योग शिक्षक ने कूल्हे की मांसपेशियों को खींचने का तरीका दिखाया।
- The cafe is the hip place where students meet after college.
यह cafe वह फ़ैशनेबल जगह है जहाँ विद्यार्थी कॉलेज के बाद मिलते हैं।
- Her new hairstyle looks very hip.
उसका नया केश-विन्यास बहुत फ़ैशनेबल लगता है।
§Grammar and usage
Exclamation: hip, hip, hooray (a shout of approval).
विस्मयादिबोधक 'hip, hip, hooray' (स्वीकृति का नारा)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Shoot from the hip (react or speak quickly without thinking), joined at the hip (always together: 'The two friends are joined at the hip').
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: shoot from the hip (बिना सोचे जल्दी प्रतिक्रिया देना या बोलना), joined at the hip (सदा साथ: 'The two friends are joined at the hip')।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Science: the hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint (like the shoulder), allowing movement in many directions; hinge joints (like the knee and elbow) move in one direction only.
विज्ञान में कूल्हे का जोड़ कंदुक-खल्लिका (ball-and-socket) जोड़ है (कंधे की तरह), जो कई दिशाओं में गति देता है; कब्ज़ा जोड़ (hinge joints, जैसे घुटना और कोहनी) केवल एक दिशा में चलते हैं।