kipper

IPA: kˈɪpɝ

noun

  • A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon.
  • A male salmon after spawning.
  • (military, RAF World War II code name) A patrol to protect fishing boats in the Irish and North Seas against attack from the air.
  • (UK, naval slang) A torpedo.
  • (Australia, slang) An Englishman who has moved to Australia.
  • (Australia) A young Aboriginal man who has been initiated into to the rights of manhood.
  • A fool.
  • (endearing) A child or young person.
  • (UK, informal, humorous, often with capital) A member or supporter of UKIP (UK Independence Party).
  • A surname.
  • (cartomancy) A type of fortune-telling cards.
  • A supporter or member of UKIP (United Kingdom Independence Party).

verb

  • (cooking) To prepare (a herring or similar fish) by splitting, salting, and smoking.
  • (by extension) To damage or treat with smoke.
  • To dry out with heat or harsh chemicals; to desiccate.
  • To drink or give a drink of alcohol, especially to intoxication.
  • To punish by spanking or caning.
  • To lead astray or frame; to cause to get into trouble.
  • To utterly defeat or humiliate.

adjective

  • (fishing, especially of salmon) Out of season.
  • (of a tie) Very wide, shaped like a kipper.
  • (UK, dialect) lively; chipper; nimble.
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Examples of "kipper" in Sentences

  • Please slap me with a buttered kipper.
  • I support the merge with Kipper season.
  • Hunt them down and slap them with a kipper.
  • Your talking about a fish that's called kipper.
  • Kappa Kappa Kappa cap a kipper in a copper cap.
  • However, that's covered thoroughly in the kipper article.
  • Kipper is somewhat similar in appearance to an orange beagle.
  • He becomes the target of a slanderous article by Kipper Herring.
  • A detailed description of VerbNet dynamic aspect can be found in Kipper et al.
  • Another variant of the game called Split or Split the Kipper involves each player throwing the knife at the other player.

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