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Hip

/hɪp/noun / adjective
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As a noun, hip refers to the projecting region of the body where the thigh meets the pelvis, crucial for movement and stability in humans and animals. As an adjective, it describes something fashionable, trendy, or culturally aware, often evoking a sense of being ahead of the curve in social or artistic scenes.

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The adjective 'hip' for being cool was first widely used in the 1930s jazz era and helped shape the counterculture movements of the 1950s and 1960s, influencing over 50 million people through music and media, as seen in the rise of beatniks and hippies.

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