The abbreviation for "Human Playback", which is a setting in Finale that alters the way your music is played to make it sound like a real musician is playing it.

HP can add trills, mordents, turns, arpeggios, glissandos, tremolos, ottavas, and swinged tempo into your music along with improving expressions such as dynamics and tempo variations.

There are 16 different types of HP styles and each one interprets your music in their own way. They include Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 21st Century, Marching Band, Viennese Waltz, Light Waltz, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Pop, Reggea, Rock, Samba, and Custom.
Josh added HP to his jazz composition and he liked how the tempo was swinged.
by pianoman88 August 28, 2008
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Hispanic Panic: a situation that confronts emergency personel (ei. paramedics, firefighters...) when dealing with many hispanic patients. It includes a pronounced over-reation to any situation no matter how minor the problem.
That family reacted like someone died when that 18 year old stubbed his toe...total HP!!!
by Jewexican May 12, 2006
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HP is where you mix marijuana and tabaco together and hit it from a bong.
Hey anybody want to do an HP?
by jnitch April 17, 2011
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damn Jane has a big HP bro it's nasty af
by jiggaboo666 April 1, 2017
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Company Hewlett Packard; full of employees that will have a tendency to sell you the plague in software or hardware form.
HP unleashed the bubonic plague into my house through a faulty printer.
by Robert Ballah February 6, 2003
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An abbreviation for Hit Points, a term in many role-playing games determining how much damage a character can take.
Ouch! That monster rolled high, I’m losing a lot of HP! How many HP do you have left?
by Joseph Meyer July 18, 2003
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Some guys name themselves HP in the meaning of huge penis when in fact the real meaning is hypothetical excuse for a penis !

These guys are just so weird that they get off by their girl friends calling them “daddy” . They just love fathers!
Girl: baby I’m ready to take you completely.
HP: ... bye !
by YasssP August 18, 2018
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