Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Hipped · IPA a. adj. 01 a. Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish. 1. Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish.[Colloq.] See: Hyppish “When we are hipped or in high spirits.” — R. L. Stevenson. 02 adj. having hips; or, having hips of a specified type; -- used in combination; as, wide-hipped. 1. having hips; or, having hips of a specified type; -- used in combination; as, wide-hipped. 2. peaked and having sloping ends rather than gables; -- of roofs; as, a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables.(Architecture) Syn. hip-roofed.