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Meanings of kip in English

Portuguese
tirar uma soneca
Catalan
dormir
Spanish
dormir

Be asleep.

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tirar uma soneca
Spanish
kilolibra-fuerza

Imperial unit of force.

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kilolibra-fuerza
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Examples for "sleep"
Examples for "sleep"
1
Several months ago a new prisoner was moved into the sleep house.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
2
Bad sleep can lead to a host of health problems, Smagula said.
Reuters
3
It may be best to sleep on a particular problem or concern!
The South African
4
However, a clear effect of sleep deprivation on aggressive behaviors remains unclear.
Pubmed
5
They sleep for seven months of the year - often in groups.
The Irish Times
1
The slumber of the Duchess was the signal for a general move.
The Little Warrior
2
There was perfect stillness in the air wrapped in slumber and darkness.
The Schoolmaster and Other Stories
3
The regular breathing of the sleeper proclaimed the soundness of his slumber.
The Mad King
4
The poet was in slumber, and his face looked careworn in repose.
The Grey Cloak
5
ROWING: The days of autumn slumber for rowers are at an end.
The Irish Times
1
Probably let Zach drive for a while so I can catch some z's.
Stories: all-new tales
2
"I'm gonna catch some Z's." He tapped the box of cigars on his lap.
Shift

A short period of sleep, especially one during the day time.

A gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright.

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Usage of kip in English
1
Why is getting a good kip such a neglected and guilty pleasure?
The Irish Times
2
I let him kip on my floor but he took my futon.
Number9Dream
3
And is their then chief bottle-washer Patrick Cosgrave still having a kip?
The Irish Times
4
They ate the whole jankx, and most of the kip as well.
The darkness before the dawn
5
Percy Clocklan, keeper of the kip who farted on this spot, R.I.P.
The ginger man
6
Some people don't know what that means, so they call it a kip.
The Irish Times
7
It doesn't matter how much I tidy, the house is always a kip.
The Irish Times
8
If you struggle to get a decent kip each night, you're not alone.
News.com.au
9
We figured that we would get to kip while the kipping was good.
A Yankee in the Trenches
10
Let 'em eat their dinners and catch a bit of kip.
Dragonshadow
11
Then you go out to the barnyard there, and call 'kip, kip, kip.'
He Fell in Love with His Wife
12
I told the manager to stuff his kip up his hole.
The ginger man
13
Exhaustion came over me in a wave, so I thought I'd kip down here.
Report for Murder
14
Meester Radway he spik dat we kip off dat marsh w'en he mak' cole.
The Blazed Trail
15
She was so strong that Kip's weight was no problem for her.
The black prism
16
Master Danavis started to say something, then saw that Kip was serious.
The black prism
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Translations for kip
Kip through the time