Dictionary entry

Hip (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.