kippen

See also: Kippen

English

Alternative forms

(archaic) kippeen

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish cipín (stick used for planting; matchstick).

Noun

kippen (plural kippens)

  1. (dialectal) A piece of small firewood or kindling.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪpən

Noun

kippen

  1. Plural form of kip

Anagrams


German

Etymology

An originally Low German and Central German word of uncertain origin. Possibly derived from Kippe (etymology 1).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪpən/, [ˈkɪpən], [ˈkɪpm̩]

Verb

kippen (third-person singular simple present kippt, past tense kippte, past participle gekippt, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (transitive, auxiliary haben) to tilt
  2. (transitive, auxiliary haben) to dump; to pour
  3. (intransitive, auxiliary sein) to tip over

Conjugation

Derived terms

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