stipt

Sentences
Meaning

  1. precise, exact
  2. punctual

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/stɪpt/
Etymology

In summary

From an earlier adjectival use of stip (“point, dot”) (compare French ponctuel, ultimately from Latin punctus (“point”)). The -t is a secondary extension of unclear origin, perhaps by analogy with strikt.

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