Feminine
Kippe
Meaning
- (feminine) stub, butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette)
- (colloquial,feminine) cigarette
Concepts
Synonyms
Glimmstängel
Zigarettenkippe
Müllkippe
Zippe
Lulle
ungeordnete Deponie
Schuttabladeplatz
wilde Deponie
Schuttplatz
Zichte
wilde Müllkippe
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
gepfi
Basel-Landschaft
kippi
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪpə/
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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