strip
/ˈstɹɪp/noun, verb1 syllable
Strip means: get undressed.
Synonyms for strip34
noun, as in an airfield without normal airport facilities
noun, as in a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
noun, as in a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
noun, as in artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
verb, as in get undressed
verb, as in remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
verb, as in steal goods; take as spoils
verb, as in lay bare
verb, as in take away possessions from someone
verb, as in remove substances from by a percolating liquid
verb, as in remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
verb, as in take off or remove
What does strip mean?19
verb
get undressed“please don't undress in front of everybody!”
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes“The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim”
steal goods; take as spoils“During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”
lay bare“denude a forest”
take away possessions from someone“The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets”
remove substances from by a percolating liquid“leach the soil”
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely“The boys cleaned the sandwich platters”
take off or remove“strip a wall of its wallpaper”
remove the surface from“strip wood”
strip the cured leaves from“strip tobacco”
remove the thread (of screws)
remove a constituent from a liquid
draw the last milk (of cows)
noun
an airfield without normal airport facilities
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music“she did a strip right in front of everyone”
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
a relatively long narrow piece of something“he felt a flat strip of muscle”
thin piece of wood or metal
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with strip?22
two syllables
Strip in a sentence
- The strong, gusty wind strived to strip the leaves off the trees.unknown
- There, just connect your computer to the power strip.GeeZ
- If you fall into the water, you should strip off all wet clothes.Spamster
- The coastline then, as now, was a long strip of beach.CM
- Layla worked at a strip club, hoping to earn a quick buck.OsoHombre
- Cut the quartered pak-choi into, slightly wide, strips.fcbond
- Sami's bar wasn't considered as a strip club.OsoHombre
- I saw you in the strip club the day before yesterday.horsebones
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of strip
as a noun
- plural
- strips
as a verb
- past tense
- stripped
- present participle
- stripping
- third-person singular
- strips
- past participle
- stripped