kip

noun · verbA1

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noun
Plural noun:
kipskippkippekyppekip
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)A bundle or set of such hides.

  3. 3.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A unit of count for skins, 30 for lamb and 50 for goat.

  4. 4.

    (countable, uncountable)The leather made from such hide.

  5. 5.

    (Ireland, UK, informal)(informal, chiefly UK, Ireland) A place to sleep; a rooming house; a bed.

  6. 6.

    (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, informal)(informal, chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Sleep, snooze, nap, forty winks, doze.

    I’m just going for my afternoon kip.

  7. 7.

    (Ireland, UK, informal)(informal, chiefly UK, Ireland) A very untidy house or room.

  8. 8.

    (Ireland, UK, dated, informal)(informal, chiefly UK, Ireland, dated) A brothel.

  9. 9.

    A unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force (lbf) (4.44822 kilonewtons or 4448.22 newtons); occasionally called the kilopound.

  10. 10.

    A unit of weight, used, for example, to calculate shipping charges, equal to half a US ton, or 1000 pounds.

  11. 11.

    (nonstandard, rare)A unit of mass equal to 1000 avoirdupois pounds.

  12. 12.

    The unit of currency in Laos, divided into 100 att, symbol ₭, abbreviation LAK.

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verb
V_es/s
kips
V_ing/Gerund
kipping
V_ed/pp
kipped
  1. 1.

    (UK, informal)(informal, chiefly UK) To sleep; often with the connotation of a temporary or charitable situation, or one borne out of necessity.

    Don’t worry, I’ll kip on the sofabed.

    Đồng nghĩa: crash

  2. 2.

    (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, transitive)To snatch; take up hastily; filch

  3. 3.

    (intransitive, obsolete)To hold or keep (together)

  4. 4.

    (Northern England, dialectal, intransitive)To conduct oneself; act

  5. 5.

    (intransitive)(gymnastics, intransitive) To perform the kip maneuver.

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kipskin

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Nguồn gốc từ

1325–75, Middle English kipp, from Middle Dutch kip, from kip (pack, bundle of hides).

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