Collocations for hip - noun

lean, narrow
Her hips were still narrow like a girl''s.

sturdy, wide | broken, dislocated, fractured | arthritic | artificial

have/put your hands on
He put his hands on his hips and sighed.

roll, sway, swing, wiggle
She wiggled her hips seductively as she walked.

rotate, turn, twist
Twist your hips towards your opponent as you punch.

thrust | break, dislocate, fracture

spread
Her hips had spread since having a baby.

fracture, injury | deformity | operation, replacement
My grandmother''s having a hip replacement.

bone, joint, socket | flask
He took a swig of whisky from his hip flask.

pocket
Don''t carry money or documents in your hip pocket.

across the ~s
She was wearing a short blue dress, belted across the hips.

at the ~
He had his leg amputated at the hip.

from the ~
The gun could be fired from the shoulder or from the hip.

on the ~
She was carrying a baby on her hip.

to the ~
The skirt is slit to the hip on one side.

hands on hips
He leaned casually against the door frame, hands on hips.