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語源 1

Clipping of hyperbole.

名詞

hype (usually uncountable, plural hypes)

1. (marketing) Promotion or propaganda, especially exaggerated claims.

   After all the hype for the diet plan, only the results ended up slim.

   • 1988, “Don't Believe the Hype”, in It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, performed by Public Enemy:

     Don't believe the hype, it's a sequel / As an equal can I get this through to you

   • 2012, Jeff Bhasker, Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost, Jack Antonoff, “Some Nights”, in Some Nights), performed by fun.:

     I was never one to believe the hype
     Save that for the black and white

   • 2025 June 8, Jonathan Jurejko, “Alcaraz stuns Sinner in extraordinary French Open final”, in BBC‎:

     The first Grand Slam showpiece between the two dominant players on the ATP Tour had been a tantalising prospect - and it surpassed the hype.

派生語

派生した語

• → Dutch: hype
• → German: Hype

動詞

hype (third-person singular simple present hypes, present participle hyping, simple past and past participle hyped)

1. (transitive) To promote or advertise heavily.

   They started hyping the new magazine months before its release.

   • 2023 August 23, Ben Jones, “A Fast Charge to DMUs' demise?”, in RAIL, number 990, page 30:

     Hydrogen fuel cells are hugely hyped but have yet to prove themselves in the real world beyond a few limited trials or small fleets on the European mainland.

派生語

派生した語

• → Dutch: hypen
• → German: hypen

語源 2

形容詞

hype (comparative more hype, superlative most hype)

1. (informal) Hyped; excited.
2. (slang) Excellent, cool.

語源 3

名詞

hype (plural hypes)

1. (slang) Clipping of hypodermic needle.

   hype kit

2. (metonymic, slang, dated) A drug addict.
   • 2001, James Ellroy, The Cold Six Thousand, New York: Knopf, →ISBN, page 90:

     The Mob enforced the No-“H” Law. They tortured pushers. They killed them. Local hypes copped in L.A. Local hypes rode the Heroin Highway.

別の表記

• hyp

派生語

語源 4

名詞

hype (plural hypes)

1. Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”).

動詞

hype (third-person singular simple present hypes, present participle hyping, simple past and past participle hyped)

1. Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”).

Further reading

• hype (marketing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “hype n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present.
• “hype n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present.
• “hype v.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present.
• “hype adj.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present.

発音

• IPA: /ˈxy.pe/, [ˈhy.pe]

名詞

hype m

1. hip

語形変化

Strong i-stem:

派生語

• hypebān
• hypeseax
• hypewærċ

派生した語

• Middle English: hipe, hip, hipp, hippe, hype, hyype (Late Middle English), hepe, hupe (Norfolk, Southwest Midland)
  • English: hip
  • Middle Scots: hip
    • Scots: hip
  • Yola: hip