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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hip hop

▶noun a style of popular music of US black and Hispanic origin, featuring rap with an electronic backing.

– derivatives
hip-hopper noun.

– origin 1980s: reduplication prob. based on hip3.

'hip hop' also found in these Oxford entries:

acid jazz - b-boy - breakbeat - crunk - kwaito - reggaeton - shout-out - throwdown - trip hop

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with dyed hair and wearing baggy, hip-hop style pants

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