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==English==
==English==

=== Etymology ===
===Etymology===
Compare {{cog|sco|hippin}}, {{m|sco|hippen}}, from {{m|en|hip}} + {{m|en|ing}}.
Compare {{cog|sco|hippin}}, {{m|sco|hippen}}, from {{m|en|hip}} + {{m|en|ing}}.

===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun}}
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* Amy D. Clark, Nancy M. Hayward (2014), Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity and Community
* Amy D. Clark, Nancy M. Hayward (2014), Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity and Community


== Scots ==
==Scots==
===Etymology 1===
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See {{cog|en|hippin}}, from {{m|sco|hip||hip}} + {{m|sco|ing}}


====Alternative forms====
===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|sco|hippen|hipping}}
* {{alter|sco|hippen|hipping}}


====Noun====
===Etymology===
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See {{cog|en|hippin}}, from {{m|sco|hip||hip}} + {{m|sco|ing}}

===Noun===
{{sco-noun}}
{{sco-noun}}


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# A child's [[nappy]]; a [[diaper]].
# A child's [[nappy]]; a [[diaper]].
# {{lb|sco|humorous}} The curtain of a penny theatre.
# {{lb|sco|humorous}} The curtain of a penny theatre.

=== References ===
===References===
* The Scottish National Dictionary
* The Scottish National Dictionary

Revision as of 14:44, 21 July 2023

English

Etymology

Compare Scots hippin, hippen, from hip + ing.

Noun

hippin (plural hippins)

  1. (Northumbria) A napkin for an infant.
  2. (Northumbria) Theatre curtain.
  3. (Geordie, in the plural, Appalachia, Southern US) Babies' nappies; diapers.

References

  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “HIPPIN”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
  • Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
  • Amy D. Clark, Nancy M. Hayward (2014), Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity and Community

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

See English hippin, from hip (“hip”) + ing

Noun

hippin (plural hippins)

  1. A napkin for an infant.
  2. A child's nappy; a diaper.
  3. (humorous) The curtain of a penny theatre.

References

  • The Scottish National Dictionary
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