Word: strip Word origin: Middle English (as a verb): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stropen . strip1 (sense 2 of the noun) arose in the late 20th century, possibly from the notion of clothing to which a player ‘strips’ down. Phonetic: strɪp Listen:
remove all coverings from. Example: they stripped the bed
leave bare of accessories or fittings. Example: thieves stripped the room of luggage
deprive someone of (rank, power, or property). Example: the lieutenant was stripped of his rank
sell off (the assets of a company) for profit.
tear the thread or teeth from (a screw, gearwheel, etc.).
(of a bullet) be fired from a rifled gun without spin owing to a loss of surface.
an act of undressing, especially in a striptease. Example: she got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano
the identifying outfit worn by the members of a sports team while playing. Example: the team's away strip is a garish mix of red, white, and blue
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