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Hipshot

Hipshot \Hip"shot`\, a. [Hip + shot.] Having the hip dislocated; hence, having one hip lower than the other.
--L'Estrange.

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hipshot

a. 1 Having a dislocated hip. 2 (context dated English) clumsy, awkward. 3 (context US colloquial English) Standing with one hip lower than the other.

Usage examples of "hipshot".

A hobgoblin in the image of Punch Costello, hipshot, crookbacked, hydrocephalic, prognathic with receding forehead and Ally Sloper nose, tumbles in somersaults through the gathering darkness.

T-shirt rolled past, lazy and hipshot, his eyes hidden behind green sunglasses.

Justin climbed the ladder to the top of pen number two, and sloshed his hand in the water until Hipshot, the small dark male of the dolphin pair, approached and rubbed against it.

With barely a splash, she slipped into the tank with Quanda and Hipshot, who immediately glided over to investigate.

Had Quanda and Hipshot finally made the beast with two backs, or whatever it was that dolphins did?

And then she sees the icon clearly, the same girl-shape, all curves and black leather, standing hipshot in the doorway, one arm against the wall above her head.

Shirtless and hipshot, the man leaned in idle solitude upon the rail, gazing fixedly out to sea, out to the edge where the world stopped and the clean sheet of blue sky was stained with the faintest discoloration, a careless smudge of charcoal that seemed to suggest that somewhere over the horizon there was fire upon the water.

She got up, flipped her butt and moved down into the street, where she stood hipshot and stared at Profane out of her dark eyeholes.

On the other side of the room, watching Faile and all else, the two Maidens cradled their spears in the crook of an elbow and took a hipshot stance that seemed at once casual and yet balanced on the toes.

Once back at the soothing task of grooming Cornix while he stood, hipshot, eyes closed, enjoying the attention, I quite liked the notion of riding the great stallion all the way to Camelot.

Ingolfsson stood hipshot, one hand holding the snifter and the other on her belt.

Horses stood hipshot, or walked slowly around as their riders talked or drank.

Gird said, jerking a thumb at the white blur standing hipshot just outside the cave.

The Mexicans swart face turned and his gaze shuttled to the two horses standing hipshot down the face of the ridge a dozen yards away.

A bay and a sorrel were standing hipshot, cheek-to-rump, stomping flies.