hip-hop
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduplication of hop.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɪp.hɒp/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɪp.hɑːp/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
- An African-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."
- 2007, James McBide, Hip-Hop Planet, National Geographic (April 2007), 106,
- A form of popular and dance music featuring strong percussion and a powerful rhythm, usually accompanied by rapping.
Derived terms
Translations
urban youth culture
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type of dance
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type of music
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See also
- Appendix:Hip hop slang
- breakdance
- emcee
- graffiti
- rap
- scratch
Verb
hip-hop (third-person singular simple present hip-hops, present participle hip-hopping, simple past and past participle hip-hopped)
- (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.
- (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
Noun
hip-hop m (uncountable)
- alternative form of hiphop
Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhipˌhop/, [ˈhipˌho̞p]
- Rhymes: -op
- Syllabification(key): hip‧hop
- Hyphenation(key): hip‧hop
Noun
hip-hop
Declension
| Inflection of hip-hop (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| 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. | ||
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French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
- alternative form of hip hop
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English hip-hop.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxip ˈxɔp/
Audio: (file) - Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]
Noun
hip-hop m inan
- hip-hop (Afro-American urban youth culture based on rap music, breakdancing etc.)
- (music) hip-hop (form of popular and dance music featuring strong percussion and a powerful rhythm, usually accompanied by rapping)
- (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
Further reading
- hip-hop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- hip-hop in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁi.piˈʁɔ.pi/ [hi.piˈhɔ.pi], /ʁipˈʁɔp/ [hipˈhɔp]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁi.piˈʁɔ.pi/ [χi.piˈχɔ.pi], /ʁipˈʁɔp/ [χipˈχɔp]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁipˈʁɔp/ [hipˈhɔp], /ʁi.piˈʁɔ.pi/ [hi.piˈhɔ.pi]
- Hyphenation: hip‧hop
Noun
- alternative spelling of hip hop
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English hip-hop.
Noun
hip-hop n (uncountable)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
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| nominative-accusative | hip-hop | hip-hopul |
| genitive-dative | hip-hop | hip-hopului |
| vocative | hip-hopule | |