kip

Etymology 1
1325–75,, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.
 * 2) A bundle or set of such hides.
 * 3)  A unit of count for skins, 30 for lamb and 50 for goat.
 * 4) The leather made from such hide.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: нещавена агнешка кожа
 * Finnish:

Etymology 2
1760–70, probably related to 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. From the same distant Germanic root as.

Noun

 * 1)  A place to sleep; a rooming house; a bed.
 * 2)  Sleep, snooze, nap, forty winks, doze.
 * 3)  A very untidy house or room.
 * 4)  A brothel.
 * 1)  A brothel.

Derived terms

 * kip-shop

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Czech:, zdřímnutí,
 * Dutch: (usually in the diminutive, dutje), hazeslaapje
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Georgian: ძილი, ჩათვლემა
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Malay:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:

Verb

 * 1)  To sleep; often with the connotation of a temporary or charitable situation, or one borne out of necessity.

Derived terms

 * kip down

Translations

 * Czech: přespat, ,
 * Dutch:, een uiltje knappen,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * German:, , , ,
 * Russian:, , , перекема́рить, ,

Etymology 3
From, from or. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬; 🇨🇬. Perhaps conflated with some senses of (see ).

Verb

 * 1)   To snatch; take up hastily; filch
 * 2)  To hold or keep (together)
 * 3)  To conduct oneself; act

Etymology 4
1910–15, Americanism, abbreviated from +.

Noun

 * 1) A unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force (lbf) (4.44822 kilonewtons or 4448.22 newtons); occasionally called the kilopound.
 * 2) A unit of weight, used, for example, to calculate shipping charges, equal to half a US ton, or 1000 pounds.
 * 3)  A unit of mass equal to 1000 avoirdupois pounds.

Etymology 5
1950–55, from.

Noun

 * 1) The unit of currency in Laos, divided into 100 att, symbol ₭, abbreviation LAK.

Translations

 * Arabic: كِيب
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 基普, 老撾基普
 * Dutch:
 * German:
 * Japanese: キープ
 * Khmer: គីប
 * Korean: 킵
 * Lao:
 * Russian:
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese:, kíp Lào

Etymology 6
. Perhaps related to Yorkshire and Lincolnshire dialect kep, to toss up into the air. Or else, perhaps related to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A piece of flat wood used to throw the coins in a game of two-up.

Etymology 7
.

Noun

 * 1)  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.
 * 2)  A sharp-pointed hill; a projecting point, as on a hill.

Translations

 * Finnish: kippi

Verb

 * 1)  To perform the kip maneuver.

Adjective

 * 1) tight, close

Adverb

 * 1) tight

Etymology 1
Possibly from an birdcall. Not found in Middle Dutch or other Germanic languages. Displaced the older term in northern Dutch around the 18th century. The policeman sense might be from French "poulet", refering to police station in Paris that was built over a former farm.

Noun

 * 1)  A chicken,.
 * 2) A female chicken, a hen.
 * 1) A female chicken, a hen.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * , currency in Laos.

Etymology
.

Verb

 * 1) to keep.
 * 2) to hold a ceremony or event.
 * 1) to hold a ceremony or event.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology
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Etymology
From a language.

Noun

 * 1) statue

Noun

 * 1) statue

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) shame

Etymology
, ultimately from. The sense is a,. Popularized during the, displaced Turkish ,. .

Noun

 * 1)  verb mood

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) key