Kippe

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪpə/

“Kippe” is a German word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

stub, butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette)
cigarette
dump (pile of refuse)
spot where something is tilted or tips over
kip

Etymology

Probably via unattested Middle Low German and Old Saxon forms from Latin cippus (“pole”). The word is attested in early modern German in an Upper German form kipfe and originally meant “top, point”.

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More German words

kinästhetisch
Kiosk
Kipfl
Kippa
Kippelement
kippeln
kippen
Kipper

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