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  • adverb In a hip way.

Etymologies

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hip +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • What he might have made of the hiply dressed downtown collection of designers, arty types and DJs washing down their Austrian Mountain Cheese ravioli and arctic char with kohlrabi greens and pearl onions with Dom Perignon Oenotheque 1996 is anyone's guess.

    Blue Men and Pink Blossoms Marshall Heyman 2011

  •   Roger said the client wasn't happy with our TV campaign for a hiply-packaged menstrual pain remedy.

    Seasonal Discord 2009

  • Roger said the client wasn't happy with our TV campaign for a hiply-packaged menstrual pain remedy.

    Seasonal Discord 2009

  • The Biennial's usual nod to a hiply realist painter favors a young Texan, Richard Phillips.

    Stuck In The Middle 2008

  • How long did it take you to come up with such a cool and hiply ironic moniker?

    Think Progress » Bush Bars Media From Stem Cell Veto 2006

  • A waitress leads young, hiply dressed customers to a long table lit from underneath.

    Bringing Sushi To Japan 2007

  • One guy in the back in a hiply ironic t-shirt of some kind (sitting next to a blonde woman in a hat I felt was famous but could not place) would yell "HOOKER WITH A HEART OF GOLD" for every category.

    misspinkkate Diary Entry misspinkkate 2007

  • But I did imagine myself maintaining some respectable level of hipness and traipsing hiply around the city with my super-hip baby by day and lounging with martinis while hipster baby chortled peacefully in a discrete, black bouncy chair by night.

    Strike a pose, there's nothing to it 2006

  • But I did imagine myself maintaining some respectable level of hipness and traipsing hiply around the city with my super-hip baby by day and lounging with martinis while hipster baby chortled peacefully in a discrete, black bouncy chair by night.

    Archive 2006-03-26 2006

  • I can't figure this out at all, but it sounds like something, you know, real deep, so it must be profound and very hiply wise-ass and immensely knowing, in a knowing sort of way.

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: And The Winner Is… 2006

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