Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective having hips which are not prominent; seeming to have no hips; ; -- of people. Opposite of
broad-hipped
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- adjective Without
hips .
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- adjective having or seeming to have no hips
Etymologies
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Examples
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Imagine if Levi Strauss stopped making roomy, Relaxed Fit, Plenty of Room for Your Big Butt models and instead produced jeans primarily targeting skinny Frenchmen and hipless Thais?
That's Entertainment—Somewhere Else Joe Queenan 2011
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But then, it has long been said that fashion is a con-trick by largely gay male designers to make women look more like men: breastless, hipless, as skinny as a boy.
Reality TV's the only way to move up in this world | Carole Cadwalladr 2011
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I was seven -- and hipless -- the first time, scared shitless and moving to an island where the sun never shines.
Gemma de Choisy: Confessions of a Dual Citizen Gemma de Choisy 2011
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I was seven -- and hipless -- the first time, scared shitless and moving to an island where the sun never shines.
Gemma de Choisy: Confessions of a Dual Citizen Gemma de Choisy 2011
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I was seven -- and hipless -- the first time, scared shitless and moving to an island where the sun never shines.
Gemma de Choisy: Confessions of a Dual Citizen Gemma de Choisy 2011
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Many modern young women bobbed their hair in variations of gender-bending pageboy styles, the corset-less look that Poiret popularized and increasing female recreational athletic activity hastened a fad for flat chested, hipless, boyish female figures, and the garçonne became synonymous with the stylish flappers.
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She was a mesmeric wisp of a girl, pale and hipless, completely self-contained.
AMERICAN SUBVERSIVE DAVID GOODWILLIE 2010
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However, as soon as someone without hips in Taos is polled, be prepared for Chris Matthews to lament that Obama cannot connect with the hipless hippies in Hispanola America despite having months to close the deal.
Palin To Go On Attack Against Biden On ... Foreign Policy? 2009
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Is Demi Moore airbrushed hipless on the cover of the December issue of W?
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The book is lovely and the directions easy, but the skirt designs are made for slim, hipless younguns.
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