Hype

Hype
Hipe Hipe, n. Also Hype Hype . [Etym. uncertain.] (Wrestling) A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground, swings him to one side, knocks up his nearer thigh from the back with the knee, and throws him on his back. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • Hype — may refer to:*Hype (album), 1981 album by Robert Calvert *Hype (TV series), American comedy television series *Hype!, documentary about the popularity of grunge rock in the early to mid 1990 *, a 1999 PC RPG by Playmobil *Hype! (soundtrack),… …   Wikipedia

  • Hype — bezeichnet: Hype: The Time Quest, von Ubisoft entwickeltes Adventure Computerspiel Marc Hype (* 1973), deutscher DJ und Musikproduzent DJ Hype, britischer Drum’n’Bass DJ und Musikproduzent Hype (Film), Musik Dokumentarfilm Hype Zyklus, stellt die …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hype! — Título Hype! Ficha técnica Dirección Doug Pray Producción Steven Helvey Fotografía Charles Peters …   Wikipedia Español

  • Hype — 〈 [haıp] m. od. n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Pl. selten; umg.〉 1. künstliche Aufwertung bzw. übertriebene Präsentation einer Sache od. eines Ereignisses in der Werbung, z. B. eines Modetrends; das war nichts als ein großer Hype 2. bewusst inszenierte… …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Hype — [haip] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. (Jargon) hype>: 1. [aggressive] Werbung. 2. Trick, Betrug …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • hype — (n.) excessive or misleading publicity or advertising, 1967, Amer.Eng. (the verb is attested from 1937), probably in part a back formation of HYPERBOLE (Cf. hyperbole), but also from underworld slang sense swindle by overcharging or short… …   Etymology dictionary

  • hype — [n] extensive publicity advertising, buildup*, plugging*, promotion; concepts 292,324 Ant. secrecy …   New thesaurus

  • Hype — [hai̮p ], der; s, s <englisch> (aggressive Werbung; Welle oberflächlicher Begeisterung) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • hype — informal ► NOUN 1) extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion. 2) a deception or hoax. ► VERB ▪ promote or publicize intensively or extravagantly. ORIGIN originally in the sense «short change, cheat»: of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • hype — ☆ hype1 [hīp ] n. Slang 1. short for HYPODERMIC 2. a drug addict vt. hyped, hyping Slang to stimulate or enliven by or as by the injection of a drug: usually in pp. with up [a hyped up fanatic] hype2 [hīp] …   English World dictionary

  • hype — ▪ I. hype hype 1 [haɪp] noun [uncountable] disapproving MARKETING when advertisers try to make the public interested in someone or something through advertisements that make people talk about them a lot on television and radio: • Their status has …   Financial and business terms

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