kip

kip

noun

Definition of KIP

1

a place set aside for sleeping <he was in kip when I knocked on the door>

Synonyms bunk, doss [chiefly British], hay [slang], kip, lair [British dialect], pad, rack, sack

Related Words bedstead, futon, mattress, pallet; bunk bed, cot, couch, daybed, feather bed, four-poster, hammock, Murphy bed, shakedown, sleigh bed, sofa, sofa bed, studio couch, trundle bed, water bed; bassinet, carry-cot [British], cradle, crib

chiefly British

a short sleep <after an afternoon kip, we were ready to sample all the nightlife that London had to offer>

Synonyms catnap, doze, drowse, forty winks, kip [chiefly British], siesta, snooze, wink

Related Words repose, rest; slumber; bed