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Kip

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Noun

1. kip

sleep

Example Sentences:
'roused him from his kip'

2. kip

the basic unit of money in Laos

3. kip, upstart

a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright

Verb

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Kip

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noun
1. British
sleep or slumber
to get some kip
2. British
a bed or lodging
3. Irish
a brothel
verbWord forms: kips, kipping or kipped (intransitive)
4. British
to sleep or take a nap
5. British (foll by down)
to prepare for sleep
noun
the hide of a young animal, esp a calf or lamb
noun
a unit of weight equal to one thousand pounds
noun
the standard monetary unit of Laos, divided into 100 at
noun
Australian
a small board used to spin the coins in two-up

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Kip

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noun
1. 
the untanned hide of a calf, lamb, or other young or small animal
2. 
a set of such hides
noun Chiefly British, Slang
1. 
a rooming house
2. 
a bed
3. 
sleep
verb intransitiveWord forms: kipped or ˈkipping
4.  Chiefly British, Slang
to sleep
nounWord forms: plural kips or kip
the basic monetary unit of Laos
see the table of monetary units in the Reference Supplement
noun
a unit of weight equal to 1,000 pounds

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Kip

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n. pl. kip
See Table at currency.
n.
1. The untanned hide of a small or young animal, such as a calf.
2. A set or bundle of such hides.
n.
1. A rooming house.
2. A place to sleep; a bed.
3. Sleep.
intr.v. kipped, kip·ping, kips
To sleep.
n.
A unit of weight equal to 1,000 pounds (455 kilograms).
n.
A maneuver in gymnastics, martial arts, and similar sports in which a person moves from lying on the back directly to a standing position by thrusting the legs upward and pushing off with hands placed palms-down near the ears. Also called kip-up.

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