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Hip Glossary – Hell No We Won’t Go!
Hell No We Won’t Go!: Popular chant at demonstrations against the war in Vietnam.
Hip Glossary – High
High: Stoned. An altered state. Pleasantly turned on.
Hip Glossary – Hip
Hip: Aware of what’s going on. Knowledgeable. “I’m hip to what’s happening.” Something cool or groovy. “Those are the hippest love beads I’ve ever seen!”
Hip Glossary – Hip Huggers
Hip Huggers: Jeans that rested low on the hips, exposing the navel, especially on a girl wearing a halter top.
Hip Glossary – Go For It!
Go For It!: Do it!
Hip Glossary – Gone
Gone: Really out of it. Not aware. Asleep.
Hip Glossary – Go Straight
Go Straight: To stop using drugs. To get your “act” together.
Hip Glossary – Go with the Flow
Go with the Flow: Taoist philosophy of living in the moment, without struggle, letting things happen as they may.
Hip Glossary – Bill Graham
Bill Graham: Rock impresario whose Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, and Fillmore East in New York highlighted the best rock acts of the sixties including the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, the Jefferson Airplane and more.
Hip Glossary – Granny Glasses
Granny Glasses: Small wire framed glasses with round or square colored lenses. Made popular by rock musicians including John Lennon and Jerry Garcia.