Etymology

overhip

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Today it means: To leap over; skip over; omit. Full definition →

Middle English overhippen
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromoverhippen
  2. English todayoverhip

From Middle English overhippen, equivalent to over- + hip (“to hop”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.