kipper

Example Sentences

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That game last year was rugby's equivalent of a slap across the face with a wet kipper.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2023

He’s holding a kipper; he’s holding a potted plant.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2021

My Dundonian mother is pretty competitive when it comes to our traditional Christmas games – no one flips a kipper further or faster.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2020

Faced with dilemmas like that, wouldn’t you prefer a fantasy about a smoked kipper?

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2019

Oatmeal cake was a tolerable idea, but the possibility of kipper cake made them gag.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood