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Definition of field-strip in English: field-stripverb ˈfiːldstrɪp US 1with object To dismantle or disassemble (a firearm or other piece of equipment), especially as one would in the field rather than in a workshop, etc. 2with object Informal (originally and chiefly Military). To shred (the butt of a cigarette or cigar), usually so that the pieces can be disposed of without leaving evidence of one's passing.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From field + strip. Definition of field-strip in US English: field-stripverbˈfiːldstrɪp US 1with object To dismantle or disassemble (a firearm or other piece of equipment), especially as one would in the field rather than in a workshop, etc. 2with object Informal (originally and chiefly Military). To shred (the butt of a cigarette or cigar), usually so that the pieces can be disposed of without leaving evidence of one's passing.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From field + strip. |