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Definition of 'hyp'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (entertainment) hypnotism; hypnotist
    • A hyp act is scheduled after the acrobats.
    The hyp is booked through the end of the month.
  • (mathematics) hypotenuse
  • hypochondria
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • Heaven send thou hast not got the hyps .

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    References

    * (entertainment) Usage in both ways in Swift

    Verb

    (hypp)
  • (colloquial|dated) To make melancholy.
    • (Washington Irving)

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    Similar to 'hyp'

    hoop, hop, hip, hap, heap, hep, hup, hp, heep, howp