hip

Hip

Noun[change]

(anatomy/countable) A hip is the part of the pelvis that sticks out the farthest. It is part of the lower torso.

My aunt broke her hip when she fell last autumn. She couldn't walk for a month.

Parts of the body (edit)
head	ears - eyes - nose - mouth - chin
torso	neck - throat - shoulders - chest - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back
internal organs	heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus
extremities	arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes
sex organs	penis - vagina - testicle - ovary

(countable) A hip of a rose is its fruit.

She took rosehips for the Vitamin C.

Positive
hip

Comparative
hipper

Superlative
hippest

If someone is hip, he or she knows how to act right and dress right.

Jenna is hip. She always wears the latest fashion and she is fun to be around.