hip checking

A form of hip check — a maneuver performed by an ice hockey player to take another player out of the play; a maneuver whereby the performer uses their hip to crash into another player, to check their movement

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hip check
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APA

hip checking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20checking

MLA

“hip checking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20checking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hip checking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20checking.

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