dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/kip_MW.json

{
  "kip":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a unit of weight equal to 1000 pounds (454 kilograms) used to express deadweight load":[],
      ": bed":[
        "ready for the kip after this screwball day",
        "\u2014 K. M. Dodson"
      ],
      ": sleep":[
        "\u2014 sometimes used with down kip down on a spare bed \u2014 Alice Glenday"
      ],
      ": sleep , nap":[
        "roused the \u2026 family from their kip",
        "\u2014 Sylvia Margolis"
      ],
      "the basic monetary unit of Laos \u2014 see Money Table":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Verb",
      "Can I kip here tonight",
      "after a rigorous walk over the Devon moors, I needed to kip down a bit on the daybed"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1879, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
      "1914, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "1955, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "circa 1525, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "circa 1889, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Lao k\u00ec:p , literally, ingot":"Noun",
      "ki lo- + p ound":"Noun",
      "obsolete Dutch; akin to Middle Low German kip bundle of hides":"Noun",
      "perhaps from Danish kippe cheap tavern":"Noun"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8gip",
      "\u02c8kip"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "catnap",
      "doze",
      "drowse",
      "nap",
      "slumber",
      "snooze"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-093655",
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "Kipling":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "biographical name"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "1865\u20131936 English author":[
        "(Joseph) Rud*yard \\ \u02c8r\u0259d-\u200by\u0259rd , \u02c8r\u0259-\u200bj\u0259rd \\"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ki-pli\u014b"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-174903"
  },
  "Kiplingese":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the literary style of Rudyard Kipling":[
        "write a chanty in Kiplingese",
        "\u2014 The Dial"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cckipli\u014b\u02c8\u0113z",
      "-\u0113s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Rudyard Kipling \u20201936 English poet and novelist + English -ese":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-220536"
  },
  "kippage":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": an excited or irritated state : commotion , confusion":[
        "dinna pit yoursell into a kippage",
        "\u2014 Sir Walter Scott"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8kipij"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "modification of French \u00e9quipage (as in \u00eatre en piteux \u00e9quipage to be in a sorry plight)":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002051"
  },
  "kippah":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": yarmulke":[
        "Goldberg attends a Conservative synagogue and one of her three children wears a kippah .",
        "\u2014 Molly Boigon"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0113-p\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "borrowed from Mishnaic Hebrew kipp\u0101h \"arch, dome, yarmulke\"":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1960, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-054303"
  },
  "kipfel":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a crescent-shaped cookie or roll":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8kipf\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "German, diminutive of kipf wagon post, kipfel, from Old High German kipfa, chipf wagon post, from Latin cippus post":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-235421"
  },
  "kippeen":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a short thin stick : switch":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "ki\u02c8p\u0113n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Irish Gaelic cip\u012bn":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-052555"
  },
  "kipe":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a large basket used usually for a measure":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u012bp"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Old English c\u0233pa, c\u0233pe ; akin to Middle Low German k\u012bpe basket, Norwegian dialect kaup wooden vessel, Old English cot (hut)":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-054820"
  },
  "Kipchak":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": one of the ancient Turkic peoples of the Golden Horde related to the Uighurs and Kyrgyz":[],
      ": a member of the Kipchak people":[],
      ": the Turkic language of the Kipchak people":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "kip\u02c8ch\u00e4k"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Russian, from Jagatai":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-181823"
  }
}