hip-hop

noun
UK /ˈhɪp.hɒp/
US /ˈhɪp.hɑːp/

A kind of music with a strong beat where people rap words instead of singing.

My cousin loves to dance to hip-hop at parties.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A style of street dance performed to hip-hop music.

She learned hip-hop at the community center.

3. The culture that includes rap music, dance, art, and fashion.

Hip-hop started in New York City in the 1970s.

4. A way of dressing that is casual and sporty, inspired by hip-hop culture.

He wore a hip-hop outfit with sneakers and a cap.