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putting someone hip

putting someone hip is the present participle of put someone hip.

Meaning of put someone hip

Verb

put someone hip (third-person singular simple present puts someone hip, present participle putting someone hip, simple past and past participle put someone hip)

  1. (idiomatic, slang, transitive) To enlighten or inform, especially to fill someone in on something exclusive, unknown, or new.

Questions about putting someone hip

What is putting someone hip the present participle of?
Putting someone hip is the present participle of put someone hip.

Words near putting someone hip in the dictionary

  1. putting past
  2. putting pen to paper
  3. putting round
  4. putting salt on someone's tail
  5. putting some timber on
  6. putting someone hip
  7. putting someone in a box
  8. putting someone in a false position
  9. putting someone in hospital
  10. putting someone in mind of
  11. putting someone in their place

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