HYP

Noun

hyp (countable and uncountable, plural hyps)

(informal, entertainment) hypnotism

(informal, entertainment) hypnotist

(mathematics) hypotenuse

hypochondria

Verb

hyp (third-person singular simple present hyps, present participle hypping, simple past and past participle hypped)

(colloquial, dated) To make melancholy.

Anagrams

• PHY

Proper noun

HYP

Initialism of Harvard/Yale/Princeton.

Anagrams

• PHY

Source: Wiktionary

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Hyp, n.

Definition: An abbreviation of hypochonaria; -- usually in plural. [Colloq.] Heaven send thou hast not got the hyps. Swift.

Hyp, v. t.

Definition: To make melancholy. [Colloq.] W. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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