Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense kips, present participle kipping, past tense, past participle kipped
1N-SING 睡觉Kip is sleep. 睡觉 [British, informal]
Mason went home for a couple of hours' kip.
梅森回家睡了几个小时。
2VERB (通常指不是在自己家或床上)睡觉 If you kip somewhere, usually somewhere that is not your own home or bed, you sleep there. (通常指不是在自己家或床上)睡觉 [British, informal] [Also VERB]
He moved from one friend's flat to another, first kipping on the floor of Theodore's studio. [VERB prep./adv.]
(especially BrE, informal) VERB + KIP | PHRASESVERB + KIP➤catch, get, have睡一覺◇Try to catch some kip while you can.能睡的時候就盡可能睡上一會兒。◇All I wanted was to lie down and get some kip.我只想躺下睡會兒覺。◇I had a quick kip.我抓緊睡了一小會兒。➤need需要睡覺PHRASES➤an hour's, a night's, etc. kip一小時、一夜等的睡眠◇I was feeling much better after a good night's kip.美美地睡了一夜之後,我感覺好多了。