Hips

Word HIPS
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /hɪps/

Definitions and meanings of "Hips"

What do we mean by hips?

The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.

The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.

(possibly obsolete) A drug addict, especially someone addicted to a narcotic like heroin.

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The word "hips" in example sentences

` ` Any stick to the hands or across the hips is usually a call. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Some women, no matter how much weight they gain, will not gain hips with a tiny waist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I learned the hard way, though, that heavy walking causes some wicked nasty overuse injuries in hips and knees, so having some kind of strength/flexibility program in there is a must. se7a7n7 ❋ Unknown (2009)

For many that means that the season within which the healthy living goes out the window with the ghosts and goblins and seven extra pounds are summarily delivered to thy stomach, thighs and hips is upon us! ❋ Janice Taylor (2010)

And a woman with boobs and hips is going to weigh more, no matter her "frame." ❋ Unknown (2005)

To accommodate these design touches, the Jazzmaster's "hips" - the bottom of the body, as it sits on its stand - were wider than the Strat's, and to musicians now familiar with the Strat, it may have seemed a bit bulky. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips is spelled waist.: o) ❋ Unknown (2009)

JFK had a very bad back, and at least one of Obama’s hips is in bad shape. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nor did tights lend themselves to working out, despite being the Olivia Newton-John "Let's Get Physical" look in the 1980s, replete with V-shaped briefs to take the eye away from the billboard space known as your hips. ❋ Martha Rosenberg (2011)

I think it's damaging when the fashion industry and magazines dub hips or boobs or any other body part "in" because they should always be in. ❋ Natalia Brzezinski (2011)

And the bookers -- because I was a straight-size model growing up in high school, and my hips were always one inch too big -- and, yeah, you have 45-year-old men saying, "You're too fat." ❋ Sunny Gold (2010)

The sculpture looks like the hips are as wide as the ribcage. ❋ Grrm (2010)

My father places his massive hands on his hips, which is a lot better than across my head. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her hips were a magnet for slaps from wrinkled hands. ❋ Thomas Pluck (2011)

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