hype

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created by Lometa
(idea) by pukesick (1.2 wk) (print)   (I like it!) Fri Mar 17 2000 at 11:54:50
(person) by bitter_engineer (6.7 y) (print)   (I like it!) Sat May 20 2000 at 5:28:59
To Iceberg Slim and his contemporaries, this was jivespeak for an addict. It referred to the hypodermic needle needed to bang a fix.
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Sat Jan 07 2006 at 3:22:14

Hipe (?), n. Also Hype . [Etym. uncertain.] (Wrestling)

A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground, swings him to one side, knocks up his nearer thigh from the back with the knee, and throws him on his back.

 

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