hipped

verb

Definition of hippednext
past tense of hip
as in informed
to give information to if you want to get hipped on what goes on behind the scenes at a television network, you should read this book

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hipped
  1. informed
  2. told
  3. advised
Verb
  • Hence privy to means privately informed, while privy for a toilet comes from the idea of a private place.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • One student has described the moment a fellow pupil ran into their classroom and informed them that a teacher had been shot, during Friday’s deadly shooting.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of informed
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  • Jeff Niklaus, the founder and CEO of Compliant Technologies, told AP by email that the company was unable to comment.
    — Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • As far as Davis was told, once the ordeal was handled, the player simply asked for a different helmet and returned to practice.
    — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of told
Verb
  • Cloyd advised sealing cracks and using caution with boxes, shoes and other undisturbed items, KAKE reported.
    — Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The ordeal was so dire that Papa’s doctor advised him to prepare his family for the worst.
    — Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of advised
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“Hipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hipped. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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