wip
See also: WIP
Dutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch wippe, wip, originally a verbal noun of wippen. Compare Old High German wipf (“a rapid movement”).
Noun
editwip m (uncountable)
Noun
editwip c (plural wippen, diminutive wipje n)
- seesaw
- Synonyms: wipwap, (Brabantian, Booms) wippetater
- lever on a drawbridge
- (informal) a short period, a jiffy
- (informal) sexual intercourse
- Synonyms: seks, geslachtsgemeenschap
Derived terms
edit- wipwap (“seesaw”)
Related terms
edit- wipkip (“spring rider”)
Etymology 2
editVerb
editwip
- inflection of wippen:
Jamaican Creole
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editwip (plural wip dem, quantified wip)
- whip
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Jan 2:15:
- So im get som ruop an tek dem mek wan wip. Den im yuuz di wip an ron out di uol a di sela dem outa di yaad: dem an dem kou an dem shiip an dem dov. Im lik uova di piipl dem we a chienj out moni kain dem, an im ton uova aal a dem tiebl dem.
- And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and oxen. And he poured out the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
Verb
editwip
- to whip (to hit with a whip)
Middle High German
editEtymology
editInherited from Old High German wîp, wîb.
Noun
editwîp n
- woman
- c. 1200, Der Nibelunge Nôt, Av. 1:
- si wart ein schœne wîp. / dar umbe muosen degene vil verliesen den lîp.
- She became a beautiful woman. For her many knights would lose their lives.
- c. 1200, Der Nibelunge Nôt, Av. 1:
Declension
editDeclension of wîp (neuter, a-stem)
Descendants
edit- German: Weib
References
edit- Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “wîp”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
editNoun
editwip
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