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English

Pronunciation

• enPR: str?p, IPA^(key): /st??p/
• Rhymes: -?p

Etymology 1

From alteration of stripe or from Middle Low German strippe

Noun

strip (chiefly countable, plural strips)

1. (countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

   The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide.

2. (usually countable, sometimes uncountable) A long, thin piece of any material; any such material collectively.
3. A comic strip.
4. A landing strip.
5. A strip steak.
6. (US) A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.
7. (sport of fencing) The playing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
8. (Britain, soccer) The uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.
9. (mining) A trough for washing ore.
10. The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

    (Can we find and add a quotation of Farrow to this entry?)

11. (television) A television series aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.

Hyponyms

• (long, thin piece of bacon): rasher

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English strepen, strippen, from Old English str?epan (“plunder”). Probably related to German Strafe (“deprivation, fine, punishment”)

Verb

strip (third-person singular simple present strips, present participle stripping, simple past and past participle stripped)

1. (transitive) To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.

2. (usually intransitive) To take off clothing.

   Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river.
3. (intransitive) To perform a striptease.

   In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping.

4. (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

   The athlete was stripped of his medal after failing a drugs test.

   They had stripped the forest bare, with not a tree left standing.

   • They stript Joseph out of his coat.

   • 1856, Eleanor Marx-Aveling (translator), Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, Part III Chapter XI

     He was obliged to sell his silver piece by piece; next he sold the drawing-room furniture. All the rooms were stripped; but the bedroom, her own room, remained as before.

   • 2013, Paul Harris, Lance Armstrong faces multi-million dollar legal challenges after confession (in The Guardian, 19 January 2013)[4]

     After the confession, the lawsuits. Lance Armstrong's extended appearance on the Oprah Winfrey network, in which the man stripped of seven Tour de France wins finally admitted to doping, has opened him up to several multi-million dollar legal challenges.

5. (transitive) To remove cargo from (a container).
6. (transitive) To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear, especially inadvertently by overtightening.

   Don't tighten that bolt any more or you'll strip the thread.

   The screw is stripped.

7. (intransitive) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.
8. (transitive) To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.
9. (transitive, bridge) To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also strip-squeeze.)
10. (transitive) To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).
11. (transitive) To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.
12. To press out the ripe roe or milt from fishes, for artificial fecundation.
13. (television, transitive) To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
14. (transitive, agriculture) To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.
15. (transitive) To remove the overlying earth from (a deposit).
16. (transitive, obsolete) To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.
    • 1618, Georege Chapman, A Hymn to Apollo

      when first they stripp'd the Malean promontory

    • Before he reached it he was out of breath, / And then the other stript him.

17. To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.
18. To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.
19. To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands".
20. To remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).

Conjugation

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:strip.

Synonyms

• deprive
• peel
• uncover

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

strip (plural strips)

1. The act of removing one's clothes; a striptease.

   She stood up on the table and did a strip.

2. (attributively, of games) Denotes a version of a game in which losing players must progressively remove their clothes.

   strip poker; strip Scrabble

   • 1980, Victor Miller, Friday the 13th (film)

     We're going to play Strip Monopoly.

   • 20 May 2018, Hadley Freeman in The Guardian, Is Meghan Markle the American the royals have needed all along?

     What was going to happen to this cheeky boy, suddenly deprived of his fun-loving mother, and left with his cold father who barely touched him at her funeral? For a long time – a Nazi uniform here, a game of strip billiards there – it looked like the answer was: nothing good.

Derived terms

• strip poker

Translations

References

• OED 2nd edition 1989
• Funk&Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary

Further reading

• strip on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Strip in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Anagrams

• TRIPS, spirt, sprit, stirp, trips

Dutch

Etymology

From English strip.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?p

Noun

strip m (plural strips, diminutive stripje n)

1. strip (long thin piece)
2. comic (a cartoon story)

Synonyms

• (strip): strook
• (comic): beeldverhaal

Derived terms

• striptekenaar

Verb

strip

1. first-person singular present indicative of strippen
2. imperative of strippen

Portuguese

Noun

strip m (plural strips)

1. Abbreviation of striptease.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English strip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strîp/

Noun

str?p m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. comic (a cartoon story)

Declension

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stria (“furrow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?a??/

Noun

stria (plural striae or striæ)

1. A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes
2. (architecture) One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.
3. A stretch mark

Related terms

• strial

Translations

Anagrams

• ISTAR, Ritsa, Sarti, Stair, airts, arist, astir, sitar, stair, tarsi, tiars, tisar

Emilian

Alternative forms

• strìa (Carpigiano)

Etymology

From Latin str?ga.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: stri?a

Noun

stria f (plural strii) (Mirandola)

1. witch, hag

Derived terms

• striarìa

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: strias, striât

Verb

stria

1. third-person singular past historic of strier

Italian

Etymology

From Latin stria.

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. (pathology) stria
2. (architecture) stria, channel
3. streak, stria

Verb

stria

1. third-person singular present indicative of striare
2. second-person singular imperative of striare

Anagrams

• astri, rista, rista', ristà, sarti, stira, tarsi, Trias

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?stri.a/, [?s?(t?)?iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?stri.a/, [?st??i??]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *strig-j?, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *streng?- (“to draw, tie”). Cognate to Latin striga, Latin string?, English streak, German strieme (“streak, stripe”), Old High German strimo, Dutch striem.

Noun

stria f (genitive striae); first declension

1. A furrow, channel, groove, hollow.
   1. (architecture) The flute of a column.
   2. A fold of drapery, pleat.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Related terms

• stri?ta
• stri?t?ra
• stri?
• striga

Descendants

• Italian: stria, striscia (+ fascia)
• ? English: stria
• ? Spanish: estria
• ? Portuguese: estria

References

• “stria” on page 2014 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) , “string?”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 591
• von Wartburg, Walther (1928–2002) , “stria”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German)

Etymology 2

Noun

stria f (genitive striae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of str?ga (“witch”)

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

• stria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• stria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Ligurian

Etymology

From Latin striga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?stria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. witch

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin str?ga, from str?x, from Ancient Greek ?????? (strínx).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?stria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. witch

Romanian

Etymology

From French strier.

Verb

a stria (third-person singular present strieaz?, past participle striat) 1st conj.

1. to streak, to stripe

Conjugation

Venetian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?stria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. Alternative form of striga