HIP (body part)
ADJECTIVES
► BATTLE-HAMMED having thick or deformed hips → 1727 Amer. dial., African-American
► BROAD ACROSS THE BEAM having large buttocks; having wide hips → 1999 (Bk.)
► BROAD IN THE BEAM having large hips or buttocks→ 1929 sl., euphemistic
► HIPSHOT having a dislocated hip → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► HIPSHOTTEN. having a dislocated hip → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NARROW-ASSED having slim hips; thin, skinny → 1916-22 Amer. sl.
NOUNS
► HUCK the hip, the haunch → 1788 Eng. dial.
► HUCKLE the hip or haunch → a1529
► HUCKLEBONE the hipbone → 1529
► HURDIES the buttocks; the hips and adjoining parts → 1535 Sc.
► OOVEN the hip → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SIDES padding used by women to enlarge the appearance of the hips → 1920s African-American sl.
► SNAKE HIPS very narrow hips → 1933
► TAKE-OFF the hips → 1940s African-American sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► HEEFUS a person with very small hips → 1971 Boonville California jargon (Bk.)
► SNAKE-HIPS a person whose hips move smoothly and effectively, such as a clever runner in football, a hula dancer, etc. → 1932 Amer. sl.
► SWIVEL-HIPS a person whose hips move smoothly and effectively, such as a clever runner in football, a hula dancer, etc. → 1932 Amer. sl.
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