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hep-cat slang (orig. U.S.). (ˈhɛpkæt) [f. hep a. + cat n.1 2 c.] An addict of jazz, swing music, etc.; one who is ‘hep’; = hipster1.1938 in Amer. Speech (1939) XIV. 140 Hep cat,..guy who knows what it's [sc. swing music is] all about. a 1940 F. Scott Fitzgerald Last Tycoon (1949) v. 127 Suddenly the...
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The Hep Cat
The Hep Cat is a 1942 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, written by Warren Foster, animated primarily by Robert McKimson, and set to a musical score composed by Carl W. Stalling. The short was released on October 3, 1942. This cartoon was the first Technicolor Looney Tunes s...
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Hep Cat Baby
"Hep Cat Baby" is a country music song written by Cy Coben, sung by Eddy Arnold, and released in 1947 on the RCA Victor label. In August 1954, it reached No. 7 on the Billboard folk juke box chart. It was also ranked as the No. 25 record on the Billboard 1954 year-end folk juke box chart. The song h...
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hepster
hepster slang (orig. U.S.). (ˈhɛpstə(r)) Now rare. [f. hep a. + -ster.] = hep-cat. Cf. hipster1.1938 in Amer. Speech (1939) XIV. 140/2 Cab Calloway's Cat-alogue, a ‘hepster's’ dictionary. 1948 [see bop n.2]. 1958 Spectator 21 Nov. 702/1 Yet although jazz seems to have burst out of the locked treasur...
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hep
▪ I. hep, a. slang (orig. U.S.). (hɛp) [Of unknown origin.] Well-informed, knowledgeable, ‘wise to’, up-to-date; smart, stylish. Hence as n., the state of being ‘hep’. Also as v., to pep up; hepped ppl. a. (often with up); to be hepped on, to be enthusiastic about, ‘bitten with’. Cf. hep-cat, hip a....
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Engine 88
Choice 94 (compilation)
1994 Twenty 7": No Life Records
1995 Clean Your Room: Caroline Records
1995 Robots are Real 7" (Split with American Sensei): Hep-Cat
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puss-cat
ˈpuss-cat = pussy-cat.1565 K. Daryus (Brandl) 304 He shall go play with my mothers pussecat. 1598 Florio, Micia, a pusse-kat, a kitlin. 1604 W. Terilo Fr. Bacon's Proph. 171 in Hazl. E.P.P. IV. 274 The Pus-Cat and the Dogge, For safegard from the stealth Of Rats, and Mise, and Wolfe, and Foxe. 1915 ...
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Willie Lewis (rockabilly musician)
Bomb Records, 2003)
Willie & the Bop-A-Whiles "Don't Shoot Me Baby" (12" LP, Hog Maw Records, 2008)
References
Bergmann, Sven (2003) The Story of a Hep-Cat
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hipster
▪ I. hipster1 slang (orig. U.S.). (ˈhɪpstə(r)) [f. hip a. + -ster.] One who is ‘hip’; a hip- (or hep-)cat. Also attrib. Hence ˈhipsterism, the condition or fact of being a hipster; the characteristics of hipsters. Cf. hepster.1941 J. Smiley Hash House Lingo 31 Hipster, a know-it-all. 1946 Mezzrow & ...
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Reg Kehoe and his Marimba Queens
Stealing the show in "A Study In Brown" was 'hep-cat' bass player Frank DiNunzio, Sr., of Hershey, Pennsylvania, who played his standup–slap bass almost
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gone
▪ I. gone, ppl. a. (gɒn, -ɔː-) [pa. pple. of go v.; for the predicative uses see go v. 48.] 1. Of persons: Lost, ruined, undone. Also, a gone case, a hopeless case; gone sensation (feeling), a feeling of faintness or utter exhaustion. gone coon: U.S. (see coon n. 3). gone goose or gone gosling: a pe...
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Combustible Edison
Press said, "I, Swinger is a faithful replication of bargain-bin exotica, right down to a sleeve festooned with cocktail recipes and calculatedly dated hep-cat
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hip
▪ I. hip, n.1 (hɪp) Forms: 1 hype, 3 heppe, 3–4 hupe, 4–5 hepe, 4–7 hippe, 5 hype, 5–6 hyppe, 6–7 hyp, 4– hip. [OE. hype masc. = OLG. *hupi (MDu. höpe, hōpe, hēpe, huepe, Du. heup fem.), OHG. huf, pl. huffi (MHG. huf, pl. hüffe, Ger. hüfte fem.), Goth. hups, pl. hupeis:—OTeut. *hupi-z, pre-Teut. *ku...
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Willem Dafoe
Fresh Air critic David Edelstein felt Dafoe was one of the film's highlights as a "hep-cat, knife-wielding rat security guard".
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alligator
▪ I. † alliˈgator1 Obs.—0 [a. L. alligātōr, agent-noun f. alligā-re to bind: see alligate a.] One who binds or ties.1706 Phillips, Alligator, a Binder or Tyer of the Vines to their Stakes. 1731 Bailey, Alligator, a binder.▪ II. alligator2 Zool. (ˈælɪgeɪtə(r)) Forms: 6 lagarto, alagarto, aligarto, 7 ...
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