hipped

1 of 3

adjective (1)

ˈhipt 

1

: having hips especially of a specified kind

—often used in combination

a broad-hipped person

2

: constructed with hips

a hipped roof

hipped

2 of 3

adjective (2)

: depressed

hipped

3 of 3

adjective (3)

: extremely absorbed or interested

hipped on astrology

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (2)

hip hypochondria

Adjective (3)

hip entry 5

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective (2)

circa 1712, in the meaning defined above

Adjective (3)

1920, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing hipped

• swivel-hipped

Medical Definition

hipped

adjective

ˈhipt 

: having hips especially of a specified kind

—often used in combination

broad-hipped