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kip

[kip] / kɪp /
NOUN
bunk
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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A 30% depreciation in the Lao currency, the kip, has worsened those woes.

From Seattle Times Jul. 5, 2022

Going to have a lovely kip tonight in my hospital bed.

From BBC Oct. 19, 2021

The only two living souls I saw were a couple of vulnerably housed people, using the park benches for quiet kip.

From Slate Feb. 21, 2021

If you have 30 minutes, set an alarm, lie down and kip.

From The Guardian Aug. 12, 2017

“Thought we’d jus’ try an’ see if they fancied a kip . . . we’ll jus’ settle ’em down in these boxes.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

He kips on couches and loses somebody's cat.

From The Guardian May 23, 2013

The technical discussions ranged from such obscure items as the tariff on kips and pig-meat to important ones concerning future trade with Australia and New Zealand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rosemarie, it kips repeatin', an' each beat is true to thee.

From By Trench and Trail in Song and Story by Angus MacKay

Rosemarie, it kips on tellin' dat you're all de worl' to me!

From By Trench and Trail in Song and Story by Angus MacKay

Suddenly another change came over her features, and her full red kips trembled as with suppressed emotion.

From Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter by William Wells Brown

Thus every summer the immigrant population of Hotel House increased exponentially as incoming workers kipped on friends’ or gangmasters’ floors.

From The Guardian Jul. 31, 2018

I graduated from a CrossFit Kid to a CrossFit Teen, snatching and push-jerking and kipping my way through adolescence.

From Slate Feb. 11, 2023

Funniest gag Johnson: "UKIP if you want to - David Cameron's not for kipping, not unless, obviously, he's at his sister-in-law's wedding."

From BBC Oct. 1, 2013

How we discovered that "kipping" place I can't remember.

From The Road by Jack London

We figured that we would get to kip while the kipping was good.

From A Yankee in the Trenches by Robert Derby Holmes

When we came up, we inherited these underground shelters, and they were mighty comfortable after the kipping in the muck.

From A Yankee in the Trenches by Robert Derby Holmes




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