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HEP
hep, hip, hip to
(adjective) informed about the latest trends
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Shortening.
Noun
hep (uncountable)
(informal) hepatitis.
Abbreviation of high-energy physics.
Usage notes
• Mainly used in the names of varieties of hepatitis, such as hep A, hep B, hep C, hep D, and hep E.
Etymology 2
Noun
hep (plural heps)
(obsolete) A hip of a rose; a rosehip.
Etymology 3
Adjective
hep (comparative more hep, superlative most hep)
(dated, US slang) Aware, up-to-date.
(dated, US slang) Cool, hip, sophisticated.
Verb
hep (third-person singular simple present heps, present participle hepping, simple past and past participle hepped)
(dated, US slang) To make aware of.
Etymology 4
Interjection
hep
(historical) A rallying cry in attacks on the Jewish people.
Noun
hep (uncountable)
(usually, reduplicated) An instance of crying hep!, especially as a call to attack Jewish people.
Anagrams
• Eph, Eph., HPE, peh
Source: Wiktionary
Hep, n.
Definition: See Hip, the fruit of the dog-rose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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