hep
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Adjective — Fashionably aware and up-to-date; an older, jazz-era word for "hip".
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Etymology
An alteration of the word "hip" in its slang sense.
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What does “hep” mean?
The word “hep” means fashionably aware and up-to-date; an older, jazz-era word for "hip". In plain terms, an old-fashioned slang word meaning cool or in-the-know — the ancestor of today's "hip".
How do you pronounce “hep”?
“Hep” is pronounced hehp (/hɛp/ in IPA).
How do you use “hep” in a sentence?
Here is “hep” used in a sentence: “He liked to think of himself as a hep cat who knew all the latest music.”
What part of speech is “hep”?
“Hep” is an adjective.