单词 | kip |
释义 | kip kip1 /kip/, n. 1. the hide of a young or small beast. 2. a bundle or set of such hides. [1325-75; ME kipp < MD, MLG kip pack (of hides); akin to ON kippa bundle] kip2 /kip/, n. a unit of weight equal to 1000 pounds (453.6 kilograms). [1910-15, Amer.; KI(LO) + P(OUND)2] kip3 /kip/, n. a paper money and monetary unit of Laos, equal to 100 at. Abbr.: K. [1950-55; < Lao kì:p currency unit, ingot] kip4 /kip/, n. , v. , kipped, kipping. Chiefly Brit. n. 1. a place to sleep; bed. 2. sleep. v.i. 3. to sleep or nap. [1760-70, in sense "brothel"; cf. Dan kippe hovel, dive, D kuf dive, brothel, MLG kuffe, küffe, kiffe hovel; perh. ult. expressive variants of the Gmc base of COVE1] |
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