hip

S2 W2

BrE /hɪp/ AmE /hɪp/

noun / adjective en → es

1 BODY PART [singular] A2

the part of the body between your waist and legs, where you join your leg to your body

cadera, parte del cuerpo

Collocations hip pain

  • She has a bad hip.

    Ella tiene una cadera malograda.

2 CULTURAL [singular] B1

a way of thinking or behaving that is fashionable and modern, especially among young people

tendencia, estilo de vida

Collocations hip culture

  • The new band is very hip.

    La nueva banda es muy de moda.

3 MUSIC [singular] B2

a type of music that was popular in the 1950s and 1960s, especially among young people

música hip, jazz

Collocations hip music

  • He plays a lot of old hip records.

    Él toca muchos viejos discos de música hip.

1 ADJECTIVE [adjective] B1

fashionable and modern, especially among young people

moderno, a la moda

Collocations hip clothes

  • She's very hip.

    Ella es muy a la moda.

2 MUSIC [adjective] B2

relating to or playing hip music

de música hip, jazzista

Collocations hip band

  • He's a hip musician.

    Él es un músico de música hip.