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gipping

gipping is the present participle and gerund of gip.

Meaning of gip

Verb

gip (third-person singular simple present gips, present participle gipping, simple past and past participle gipped)

  1. To take out the entrails of (herrings).
  2. (Yorkshire) To retch
    • Bi Gow, it stinks enuff to mek thee gip does that!

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Proper noun capitalized: Gipping

Gipping

  1. A small village and civil parish (served by Old Newton with Dagworth and Gipping Parish Council) in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0763).
  2. A river in Suffolk with its headwaters in the parish, which becomes the River Orwell at Ipswich.

Questions about gipping

What does gipping mean?
Gipping means a small village and civil parish (served by Old Newton with Dagworth and Gipping Parish Council) in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0763).
What is gipping the present participle and gerund of?
Gipping is the present participle and gerund of gip.
What part of speech is gipping?
Gipping is a proper noun.

Words near gipping in the dictionary

  1. Gipperite
  2. Gipperites
  3. Gippermania
  4. gippers
  5. gippies
  6. gipping
  7. gippity
  8. gippo
  9. gippoes
  10. gippos
  11. Gipps

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gipping (page history and authors); Gipping (page history and authors); gip (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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