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What (who) is Strip - definition
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The strip; Strip of land; Stripping; Strip (finance); Strip (song); The Strip (TV series); Strip (disambiguation); Strip (album); Strip District
strip
strip1
¦ verb (strips, stripping, stripped)
1. remove all coverings or clothes from.
take off one's clothes.
2. leave bare of accessories or fittings.
remove the accessory fittings of or take apart (a machine, motor vehicle, etc.) for inspection or adjustment.
3. remove (paint or varnish) from a surface.
4. (strip someone of) deprive someone of (rank, power, or property).
5. sell off (the assets of a company) for profit.
6. tear the thread or teeth from (a screw, gearwheel, etc.).
7. (of a bullet) be fired from a rifled gun without spin owing to a loss of surface.
¦ noun
1. an act of undressing, especially in a striptease.
[as modifier] used for or involving the performance of stripteases.
2. Brit. the identifying outfit worn by the members of a sports team while playing.
Origin
ME: of Gmc origin; sense 2 of the noun is perh. from the notion of clothing to which a player 'strips' down.
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strip2
¦ noun
1. a long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, etc.
steel or other metal in the form of narrow flat bars.
2. a long, narrow area of land.
chiefly N. Amer. a main road lined with shops and other facilities.
Origin
ME: from or related to Mid. Low Ger. strippe 'strap, thong', prob. also to stripe.
strip
I. v. a.
1.
Tear off, pull off, strip off.
2.
Uncover, denude, peel, lay bare.
3.
Divest, deprive, bereave, despoil, fleece, shave, make destitute.
4.
Unrig, dismantle.
5.
Rob, plunder, pillage, spoil, sack, ransack, devastate, desolate, lay waste.
6.
Fleece, rob, plunder, despoil.
7.
Milk dry.
II. v. n.
Undress, uncover, take off the clothes.
III. n.
Piece (long and narrow, torn off), slip, shred.
strip
I
n.
runway
1) an airstrip, landing strip
dividing patch
2) a centre (BE), median (AE) strip (on a road)
II
v.
1)(D; intr.) to strip for (to strip for a physical examination)
2) (d; tr.) to strip of (to strip smb. of all civil rights)
3) (D; intr., tr.) to strip to (to strip to the waist)
4) (N; used with an adjective) to strip smb. naked
Examples of use of Strip
1. 2005; 10÷36 AM A brief explanation of Israel‘s planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip÷What is the Gaza Strip?
2. Gaza Strip sealed off÷ Israel seals off Gaza Strip at midnight (2100 GMT) on Sunday, closing the Kissufim road.
3. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip –– Palestinian medics say an Israeli strike has killed a militant in the Gaza Strip.
4. They can visit strip clubs where there are "working women" and drop in on a medieval lesbian strip show.
5. By Ofri Ilani Tags: Israeli blockade, Gaza Strip Human rights activists are planning to break Israel‘s blockade on the Gaza Strip by sailing in two yachts from Cyprus this morning to the Gaza Strip.