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hip4

 
pronunciation:
hIp
part of speech: adjective
inflections: hipper, hippest
definition 1: aware of, participating in, or belonging to the latest fashions in music, language, clothing, and the like; cool or fashionable.
They are the hip crowd.It was once hip to wear your cap backwards.a hip handbag
definition 2: (old-fashioned, slang) aware of some fact.
You don't need tell me. I'm hip.
derivation: hip (adv.)