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[kɪp], (Noun)
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- (in leather-making) the hide of a young or small animal
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late Middle English: perhaps related to Middle Dutch kip, kijp ‘bundle (of hides)’
[kɪp], (Noun)
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- the basic monetary unit of Laos, equal to 100 ats
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Thai
[kɪp], (Noun)
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- a unit of weight equal to 1,000 lb (453.6 kg)
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early 20th century: probably from ki- in kilo- + p- in pound
[kɪp], (Noun)
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- a sleep or nap
(e.g: I might have a little kip)
- an unpleasant, dirty, or sordid place
(e.g: he couldn't get a start in this kip of a city)
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mid 18th century (in the sense ‘brothel’): perhaps related to Danish kippe ‘hovel, tavern’
[kɪp], (Verb)
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- sleep
(e.g: he can kip on her sofa)
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Origin
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mid 18th century (in the sense ‘brothel’): perhaps related to Danish kippe ‘hovel, tavern’
[kɪp], (Noun)
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- (in Australia) a small piece of wood from which coins are spun in the game of two-up
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late 19th century: perhaps related to Irish cipin ‘small stick, dibble’
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