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Hip
01
hanche
each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body
Exemples
She rested her hands on her hips while contemplating the situation.
Elle a posé ses mains sur ses hanches tout en réfléchissant à la situation.
He felt a sharp pain in his hip after the long run.
Il a ressenti une douleur vive à la hanche après la longue course.
02
the fruit produced by a rose plant
Exemples
Rose hips are high in vitamin C.
She made tea from dried rose hips.
03
the skeletal structure in vertebrates that supports the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or their equivalents in other animals
Exemples
The pelvis forms the base of the spine and the hips.
Evolutionary biologists study differences in hip structures among primates.
04
the ball-and-socket joint where the femur meets the acetabulum
Exemples
Stretching can relieve stiffness in the hips.
Hip fractures are common in the elderly.
05
the external angle created where the sloping side of a roof meets the sloping end
Exemples
The carpenter reinforced the hip of the roof.
Rainwater flowed down the hip and into the gutter.
hip
SlangExemples
She always knows the latest trends and is considered really hip.
Elle connaît toujours les dernières tendances et est considérée comme vraiment branchée.
They opened a new hip café downtown that everyone is talking about.
Ils ont ouvert un nouveau café branché en centre-ville dont tout le monde parle.
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