HIP-HOP


Meaning of HIP-HOP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhip-ˌhäp ]

noun

Etymology: perhaps from hip (IV) + hop (I)

Date: 1983

1. : a subculture especially of inner-city youths who are typically devotees of rap music

2. : the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap ; also : rap together with this music

• hip-hop adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.