| 词汇 | kip |
| 释义 | kip Theme: SLEEP in. to sleep.He's upstairs kipping. Can he call you back?He'll kip for about another hour. kip 1. noun 1 sleep; a period of sleep. Following the sense as 'bed' UK, 1893. 2 a bed US, 1859. 3 an undesirable place; a place that is dirty or disordered IRELAND, 1991. 4 a small, narrow bat of wood used to toss the coins in a game of two-up. Origin unknown. May be connected to the dialect word kep (to throw up into the air, to throw up a ball and catch it) AUSTRALIA, 1887.► on the kipasleep US, 1950 2. verb to sleep UK, 1889 kip down kip down BrE informal to sleep on something that is not a bed, for example on the floor or a chair, or to sleep at someone else's house.: The party didn't finish till three in the morning, so I kipped down at Jane's house.+ on You have the bed, I'll kip down on the sofa.■ SIMILAR TO: doss down BrE informal, bed down keep (one's) lips sealedTo not say anything (about something); to keep (something) a secret. Please keep your lips sealed about our engagement, we aren't ready to tell everybody just yet. kip in. to sleep. He’s upstairs kipping. Can he call you back? |
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