hip-hop

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See also: hiphop and hip hop

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of hop.

Pronunciation

Noun

hip-hop (uncountable)

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  1. An Afro-American urban youth culture based on rap music, breakdancing etc.
    • 2007, James McBide, Hip-Hop Planet, National Geographic (April 2007), 106,
      "...not knowning as they strolled through the doors of the community center near Bambaataa's mother's apartment that they were writing musical history. Among them was an MC named Lovebug Starski, who was said to utter the phrase 'hip-hop' between breaks in time."
  2. (music) A form of popular and dance music featuring strong percussion and a powerful rhythm, usually accompanied by rapping.

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Translations

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Verb

hip-hop (third-person singular simple present hip-hops, present participle hip-hopping, simple past and past participle hip-hopped)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, informal) To move by hopping or with a hopping motion.
    • 1939 July 14, The West Australian, Perth, page 6, column 4:
      Placing the hoops in this position makes skirts hip hop with a swirl.
    • 1951 April 14, The Advocate, Burnie, page 17, column 4:
      I have a bunny and he goes hip hop, I often wonder if he cannot stop.
    • 1971 August 4, The Australian Women's Weekly, page 64, column 4:
      Like magic, the frog hip-hopped out of her thoughts and the starlings came fluttering back and Sammy was there.
  2. (transitive, intransitive, informal) To perform hip-hop music.
    • 2020, New Jack, Jason Norman, New Jack: Memoir of a Pro Wrestling Extremist, page 108:
      I'm not entirely sure who in WCW felt like a bunch of hip-hopping rappers would get cheered in a company based mainly in the south (especially with a country band stable on the other side), but everything's a good idea in theory.

Dutch

Etymology

From English hip-hop.

Noun

hip-hop m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of hiphop

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English hip-hop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhipˌhop/,
  • Rhymes: -op
  • Syllabification(key): hip‧hop

Noun

hip-hop

  1. hip-hop

Declension

Inflection of hip-hop (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative hip-hop hip-hopit
genitive hip-hopin hip-hopien
partitive hip-hopia hip-hopeja
illative hip-hopiin hip-hopeihin
singular plural
nominative hip-hop hip-hopit
accusative nom. hip-hop hip-hopit
gen. hip-hopin
genitive hip-hopin hip-hopien
partitive hip-hopia hip-hopeja
inessive hip-hopissa hip-hopeissa
elative hip-hopista hip-hopeista
illative hip-hopiin hip-hopeihin
adessive hip-hopilla hip-hopeilla
ablative hip-hopilta hip-hopeilta
allative hip-hopille hip-hopeille
essive hip-hopina hip-hopeina
translative hip-hopiksi hip-hopeiksi
abessive hip-hopitta hip-hopeitta
instructive — hip-hopein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hip-hop (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hip-hopini hip-hopini
accusative nom. hip-hopini hip-hopini
gen. hip-hopini
genitive hip-hopini hip-hopieni
partitive hip-hopiani hip-hopejani
inessive hip-hopissani hip-hopeissani
elative hip-hopistani hip-hopeistani
illative hip-hopiini hip-hopeihini
adessive hip-hopillani hip-hopeillani
ablative hip-hopiltani hip-hopeiltani
allative hip-hopilleni hip-hopeilleni
essive hip-hopinani hip-hopeinani
translative hip-hopikseni hip-hopeikseni
abessive hip-hopittani hip-hopeittani
instructive — —
comitative — hip-hopeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hip-hopisi hip-hopisi
accusative nom. hip-hopisi hip-hopisi
gen. hip-hopisi
genitive hip-hopisi hip-hopiesi
partitive hip-hopiasi hip-hopejasi
inessive hip-hopissasi hip-hopeissasi
elative hip-hopistasi hip-hopeistasi
illative hip-hopiisi hip-hopeihisi
adessive hip-hopillasi hip-hopeillasi
ablative hip-hopiltasi hip-hopeiltasi
allative hip-hopillesi hip-hopeillesi
essive hip-hopinasi hip-hopeinasi
translative hip-hopiksesi hip-hopeiksesi
abessive hip-hopittasi hip-hopeittasi
instructive — —
comitative — hip-hopeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hip-hopimme hip-hopimme
accusative nom. hip-hopimme hip-hopimme
gen. hip-hopimme
genitive hip-hopimme hip-hopiemme
partitive hip-hopiamme hip-hopejamme
inessive hip-hopissamme hip-hopeissamme
elative hip-hopistamme hip-hopeistamme
illative hip-hopiimme hip-hopeihimme
adessive hip-hopillamme hip-hopeillamme
ablative hip-hopiltamme hip-hopeiltamme
allative hip-hopillemme hip-hopeillemme
essive hip-hopinamme hip-hopeinamme
translative hip-hopiksemme hip-hopeiksemme
abessive hip-hopittamme hip-hopeittamme
instructive — —
comitative — hip-hopeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hip-hopinne hip-hopinne
accusative nom. hip-hopinne hip-hopinne
gen. hip-hopinne
genitive hip-hopinne hip-hopienne
partitive hip-hopianne hip-hopejanne
inessive hip-hopissanne hip-hopeissanne
elative hip-hopistanne hip-hopeistanne
illative hip-hopiinne hip-hopeihinne
adessive hip-hopillanne hip-hopeillanne
ablative hip-hopiltanne hip-hopeiltanne
allative hip-hopillenne hip-hopeillenne
essive hip-hopinanne hip-hopeinanne
translative hip-hopiksenne hip-hopeiksenne
abessive hip-hopittanne hip-hopeittanne
instructive — —
comitative — hip-hopeinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative hip-hopinsa hip-hopinsa
accusative nom. hip-hopinsa hip-hopinsa
gen. hip-hopinsa
genitive hip-hopinsa hip-hopiensa
partitive hip-hopiaan
hip-hopiansa 		hip-hopejaan
hip-hopejansa
inessive hip-hopissaan
hip-hopissansa 		hip-hopeissaan
hip-hopeissansa
elative hip-hopistaan
hip-hopistansa 		hip-hopeistaan
hip-hopeistansa
illative hip-hopiinsa hip-hopeihinsa
adessive hip-hopillaan
hip-hopillansa 		hip-hopeillaan
hip-hopeillansa
ablative hip-hopiltaan
hip-hopiltansa 		hip-hopeiltaan
hip-hopeiltansa
allative hip-hopilleen
hip-hopillensa 		hip-hopeilleen
hip-hopeillensa
essive hip-hopinaan
hip-hopinansa 		hip-hopeinaan
hip-hopeinansa
translative hip-hopikseen
hip-hopiksensa 		hip-hopeikseen
hip-hopeiksensa
abessive hip-hopittaan
hip-hopittansa 		hip-hopeittaan
hip-hopeittansa
instructive — —
comitative — hip-hopeineen
hip-hopeinensa

French

Pronunciation

Noun

hip-hop m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of hip hop

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English hip-hop.

Pronunciation

Noun

hip-hop m inan

  1. hip-hop (Afro-American urban youth culture based on rap music, breakdancing etc.)
  2. (music) hip-hop (form of popular and dance music featuring strong percussion and a powerful rhythm, usually accompanied by rapping)
  3. (dance) hip-hop dance (range of street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture)

Declension

Declension of hip-hop
singular
nominative hip-hop
genitive hip-hopu
dative hip-hopowi
accusative hip-hop
instrumental hip-hopem
locative hip-hopie
vocative hip-hopie

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • hip-hop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hip-hop in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: hip‧hop

Noun

hip-hop m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of hip hop

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English hip-hop.

Noun

hip-hop n (uncountable)

  1. hip-hop

Declension

declension of hip-hop (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) hip-hop hip-hopul
genitive/dative (unui) hip-hop hip-hopului
vocative hip-hopule
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