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hippie
  1. (1950s slang) A teenager who imitated the beatniks.
  2. (modern slang) A person who keeps an unkempt or sloppy appearance and wearing unusually long hair (for males), and because of it, often stereotyped as a deadbeat.
  3. Someone who dresses in a hippie style.
  4. One who is hip.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “She is the sort of person who, if you called her an unregenerate hippie, might proudly nod assent.”
hip
  1. (anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
  2. The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
  3. In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.
  4. Synonyms:
hipness
  1. The characteristic of being hip; coolness; trendiness.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The real problem is that the rhetoric currently focused on the band either treads water too obviously or overreaches in apparent hipness.”
      “Despite her harpy reputation and upper-middle class projects, Stewart has elevated the happy homemaker to hipness.”
      “Well chosen, they can also signal your hipness to current colour and decorative detail.”
hipification
  1. (US, informal) The effects on a neighborhood of an influx of hipsters.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He is, in large part, responsible for the hipification of the neighborhood, a district east of SoHo and south of the East Village.”
hippiemobile
  1. (slang) A vehicle used, or implied to be used, by hippies.
hipline
  1. (textiles) The line of a garment around the hips.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If you have the waistline and hipline to match, low-rise jeans are for you.”
      “They were at their most dramatic when a shapely hipline was created by tying on an apron with side pads.”
      “A dress with fabric blowing at the shoulders as if in the wind, with a strip of grass green ribbon at the hipline, was a marvel of invention.”
hippieism
  1. (rare) The activities, beliefs and traits of hippies.
hippiedom
  1. The state or quality of being a hippie.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He quickly rectified that error by bowing to the conventions of hippiedom and restyled himself as Jeff Starship.”
      “That was a subcurrent in hippiedom which I cannot entirely detest since I feel its appeal.”
      “Tom had, before falling off a balcony in Notting Hill, initiated his very young wife into the ways of druggy hippiedom.”
hippydom
  1. Alternative form of hippiedom
  2. Examples:
    1. “We first went to Aberystwyth when I was 13, at the height of my parents' hippydom.”
hippieness
  1. (informal) Alternative form of hippiness
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hipdom
  1. The realm or status of being hip.
hippiness
  1. (informal) The quality of being a hippy.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A clever cover that loses the original's hippiness without losing its dreamy delight.”
hipoisie
  1. (colloquial) hipsters collectively
hiplessness
  1. Absence of hips.
hippies
  1. plural of hippie
  2. plural of hippy
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The Bloor syncs up The Wizard of Oz to Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon in what has become a cult favourite for zonked hippies.”
      “Inside, marijuana still grows wild among nettles, and ageing bearded hippies in Nepali waistcoats stand behind dope stalls.”
      “After all, parents in earlier times were once scandalised by teddy boys and mods and hippies and punks.”
hippiemobiles
  1. plural of hippiemobile
hiplines
  1. plural of hipline
hipnesses
hips
  1. plural of hip
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Velco straps on the hips help adjust the waist line and some poppers fastens the short on.”
      “Marvin blocked her way, his legs spread out and his hands at his hips like a nerdy swashbuckler wannabe.”
      “Many former players hirpling around with knackered knees and hips have reason to rue the indiscriminate use of drugs.”
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