hipe

A wrestler uses a hipe to throw his opponent.

Definition

1. Noun:

   • A wrestling move: In sports (specifically wrestling), a "hipe" is a type of throw or takedown executed by grasping the opponent's hip and using body leverage to throw them to the ground.

2. Verb:

   • To throw by grasping the hip: To perform a "hipe" move on an opponent, typically in wrestling, by grabbing their hip and forcing them to fall.

Usage Examples

• Noun:

  • The wrestler executed a perfect hipe to win the match. (A specific throwing technique in wrestling.)
  • He learned the hipe from his coach during practice. (The move itself, as a noun.)

• Verb:

  • She hiped her opponent swiftly during the competition. (She performed the hipe move on the opponent.)
  • The athlete tried to hipe his rival but failed. (Attempted to throw using the hipe technique.)

Advanced Usage

• "to hipe someone out": to completely throw or defeat an opponent using a hipe.
  • The champion hiped out the challenger in the first round. (He threw and defeated the challenger with a hipe.)

Variants and Related Words

• None common in standard English. "Hipe" is a specialized term primarily found in wrestling contexts.

Synonyms

• Throw: to cause someone to fall to the ground.
• Takedown: a move in wrestling to bring an opponent down.
• Trip: to cause someone to stumble or fall (similar but not identical).

Phrasal Verbs

• None standard. "Hipe" is not commonly used in phrasal verb constructions.

Related Idioms

• None. "Hipe" is a technical term without idiomatic usage in general English.