hep
1 Americanadjective
interjection
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of hep
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; of uncertain origin; cf. hip 4 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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“All of our best studies and decades of experience point to continuing to vaccinate all newborns to protect them against hep B.”
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2025
Sometimes Smith is a little too eager to flash his hep credentials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
Well, there's 90,000 people to hep you with that.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2022
It is recruiting the help of charities, civic associations and parish councils, among others, to hep get the word out.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2022
“You got time to hep her any, Mary Willis?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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