Hip |
The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle. |
n. |
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Hip |
The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions. |
n. |
Hip |
In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord. |
n. |
Hip |
To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side. |
v. t. |
Hip |
To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock). |
v. t. |