hippin

== English == === Alternative forms === hipping === Etymology === Compare Scots hippin, hippen; from hip +‎ -ing. === Noun === hippin (plural hippins) (Northumbria) Theatre curtain. ==== Related terms ==== ==== References ==== “hipping, n.3”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. 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 === hippen, hipping === Etymology === From hip (“hip”) +‎ -in. === Noun === hippin (plural hippins) a child's nappy; a diaper (humorous) the curtain of a penny theatre === References === “hippin, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.