strip

Pronunciation

• enPR: strĭp, IPA ^(key): /strɪp/

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Noun

Singular strip

Plural strips

1. (countable) A strip is a narrow, long piece of something.

   A few strips of paper are used for making a chain.

2. (countable) A strip (or a strip mall) is a road with many shops.

Verb

Plain form strip

Third-person singular strips

Past tense stripped

Past participle stripped

Present participle stripping

1. (transitive & intransitive) If you strip, you remove your clothes.

   My girlfriend will strip, and Brad and me will watch and become excited.

2. (transitive) If you strip paper from a wall, you remove it.

Related words

• stripper
• striptease