- hep cat
- np A cool jazz-lover. Nathan is the hep cat who took me to Birdland for the first time. 1930s
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hep-cat — hepˈ cat or hepˈster noun (slang) A hipster (qv under ↑hip4) • • • Main Entry: ↑hep … Useful english dictionary
hep|cat — «HEHP KAT», noun. Slang. 1. an informed admirer of swing or jazz music: »This is not cool chatter between some young hepcats in a smoke filled jazz joint,... (Science News Letter). 2. a performer in a swing or jazz band … Useful english dictionary
hep·cat — /ˈhɛpˌkæt/ noun, pl cats [count] US slang old fashioned : a person who knows about the newest things in music, fashion, etc. : a hip person a cool hepcat ◇ Hepcat often refers to someone who played or listened to jazz music in the mid 20th… … Useful english dictionary
The Hep Cat — is a fy|1942 Warner Bros. cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, written by Warren Foster, animated primarily by Robert McKimson, and set to a musical score composed by Carl Stalling. This cartoon is notable as the first color Looney Tunes short, but… … Wikipedia
hep — A 50s or earlier term meaning I am understanding. Can also be like the modern term cool Do you understand? Yeh, I am hep to that. Jim is a real hep cat … Dictionary of american slang
hep — A 50s or earlier term meaning I am understanding. Can also be like the modern term cool Do you understand? Yeh, I am hep to that. Jim is a real hep cat … Dictionary of american slang
hep — 1. Well informed, progressive. 2. hep cat Devotee of jazz … A concise dictionary of English slang
hep — adj A part of the current musical culture. That cat is hep to all the dives with cool jazz. 1900s … Historical dictionary of American slang
Fraidy Cat (TV series) — Fraidy Cat is a 1975 comical children s cartoon show that originally appeared as a segment on the short lived series Uncle Croc s Block . It stars Fraidy Cat, an unlucky and miserable cat who, like all cats, has nine lives, but has used up eight… … Wikipedia
Phat Cat Swinger — Origin San Bernardino County, California Genres Swing Years active 2002–present Labels Self released Associated acts … Wikipedia
