kip
English
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
1325–75, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English kipp, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch kip, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German kip (“pack, bundle of hides”)
Alternative forms
Noun
kip (countable and uncountable, plural kips)
- The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.
- A bundle or set of such hides.
- (obsolete) A unit of count for skins, 30 for lamb and 50 for goat.
- The leather made from such hide; kip leather.
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Etymology 2
1760–70, probably related to Danish kippe (“dive, hovel, cheap inn”) and Middle Low German kiffe (“hovel”). From the same distant Germanic root as cove.
Noun
kip (plural kips)
- (informal, chiefly UK) A place to sleep; a rooming house; a bed.
- (informal, chiefly UK) Sleep, snooze, nap, forty winks, doze.
- I’m just going for my afternoon kip.
- (informal, chiefly UK) A very untidy house or room.
- (informal, chiefly UK, dated) A brothel.
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- Italian: (please verify) riposo (it)
- (deprecated template usage)
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- Telugu: (please verify) మధ్యాహ్న నిద్ర (te) (madhyāhna nidra)
Verb
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- (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.
Synonyms
- crash (US)
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Etymology 3
From Middle English kippen, from Old Norse kippa (“to pull; snatch”). Cognate with Norwegian kippe (“to snatch”), Swedish kippa (“to snatch; jerk”); Dutch kippen (“to seize; catch”).
Verb
kip (third-person singular simple present kipp, present participle ing, simple past and past participle kipped)
- (transitive, dialectal, Scotland) To snatch; take up hastily; filch
- (intransitive, obsolete) To hold or keep (together)
- (intransitive, obsolete) To conduct oneself; act
Etymology 4
1910–15, Americanism, abbreviated from kilo + pound.
Noun
kip (plural kips)
- A unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force (lbf) (4.44822 kilonewtons or 4448.22 newtons); occasionally called the kilopound.
- A unit of weight, used, for example, to calculate shipping charges, equal to half a US ton, or 1000 pounds.
- (rare, nonstandard) A unit of mass equal to 1000 avoirdupois pounds.
Etymology 5
1950–55, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lao ກີບ (kiip).
Noun
kip (plural kip)
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Etymology 6
Unknown. Some senses may be related to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Kippe (“stub”).
Noun
kip (plural kips)
- (gymnastics) A basic skill or maneuver in artistic gymnastics on the uneven bars, parallel bars, high bar and still rings used, for example, as a way of mounting the bar in a front support position, or achieving a handstand from a hanging position. In its basic form, the legs are swung forward and upward by bending the hips, then suddenly down again, which gives the upward impulse to the body.
- (Australia, games, two-up) A piece of flat wood used to throw the coins in a game of two-up.
- 1951, Jon Cleary, The Sundowners, 1952, page 208,
- Again Turk placed the pennies on the kip. He took his time, deliberate over the small action, held the kip for a long breathless moment, then jerked his wrist and the pennies were in the air.
- 2003, Gilbert Buchanan, Malco Polia - Traveller, Warrior, page 52,
- Money was laid on the floor for bets on the heads or tails finish of two pennies tossed high into the air from a small wooden kip.
- 2010, Colin McLaren, Sunflower: A Tale of Love, War and Intrigue, page 101,
- Jack discarded a length of wood, two twists of wire, his two-up kip and a spanner.
- 1951, Jon Cleary, The Sundowners, 1952, page 208,
- (Scotland) A sharp-pointed hill; a projecting point, as on a hill.
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Verb
kip (third-person singular simple present kips, present participle kipping, simple past and past participle kipped)
- (gymnastics, intransitive) To perform the kip maneuver.
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Possibly from an imitative birdcall, or related to Proto-Germanic *kiukīną (compare kuiken and kieken).[1]
Noun
kip f (plural kippen, diminutive kippetje n or kipje n)
- (chiefly Netherlands) A chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus.
- A female chicken, a hen.
- (dated, slang, Netherlands) A cop.
- Synonyms: flik, klabak, politieagent, smeris, wout
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kip m (uncountable)
- Kip, currency in Laos.
Anagrams
References
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kip1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Polish
Pronunciation
Verb
kip
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
kȋp m (Cyrillic spelling ки̑п)
- statue
- kip slobode ― the Statue of Liberty
- Zeusov kip u Olimpiji ― the statue of Zeus at Olympia
- arheolog je pažljivo ispitao kip ― archeologist has carefully examined the statue
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “kip” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
kȋp m inan
Inflection
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | kíp | ||
gen. sing. | kípa | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
kíp | kípa | kípi |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
kípa | kípov | kípov |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
kípu | kípoma | kípom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
kíp | kípa | kípe |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
kípu | kípih | kípih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
kípom | kípoma | kípi |
Turkish
Etymology
From Old Turkic [Term?] kib, kip, from Proto-Turkic [Term?].
Noun
kip (definite accusative kipi, plural kipler)
Declension
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | kip | |
Definite accusative | kipi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | kip | kipler |
Definite accusative | kipi | kipleri |
Dative | kipe | kiplere |
Locative | kipte | kiplerde |
Ablative | kipten | kiplerden |
Genitive | kipin | kiplerin |
West Uvean
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English key.
Noun
kip
References
- Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, →ISBN
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