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hip hip

hip hip interjection: an exclamation of congratulations or celebration.

Interjection

  1. An exclamation of congratulations or celebration.
    • The first toast “Success to Pill Garlick lick and his saucy crew,” was drank with nine times nine, hip! hip! hip! and a hoorra! The tumult was excessive.1813, Edmond Temple, The Life of Pill Garlick, London, page 243

Questions about hip hip

What does hip hip mean?
Hip hip means an exclamation of congratulations or celebration.
What part of speech is hip hip?
Hip hip is an interjection.

Words near hip hip in the dictionary

  1. hip dysplasias
  2. hip flask
  3. hip flasks
  4. hip fracture
  5. hip fractures
  6. hip hip
  7. hip hip hoorah
  8. hip hip hooray
  9. hip hip hurrah
  10. hip hooray
  11. hip hop

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