kipping

Verb (1)

kip (third-person singular simple present kips, present participle kipping, simple past and past participle kipped)

1. (UK, informal) To sleep; often with the connotation of a temporary or charitable situation, or one borne out of necessity.
   • Don’t worry, I’ll kip on the sofabed.

   Synonyms:

   crash

Verb (2)

kip (third-person singular simple present kips, present participle kipping, simple past and past participle kipped)

1. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, transitive) To snatch; take up hastily; filch
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To hold or keep (together)
3. (Northern England, dialectal, intransitive) To conduct oneself; act

Verb (3)

kip (third-person singular simple present kips, present participle kipping, simple past and past participle kipped)

1. (intransitive) To perform the kip maneuver.

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