stripper

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

strip +‎ -er.

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Noun[edit]

stripper (plural strippers)

  1. Someone who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner, especially as a form of paid entertainment.
    Synonyms: (uncommon) ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler
    Hyponyms: pole dancer, strippeuse, stripteuse
  2. A chemical or tool used to remove paint, sheathing, etc. from something.
  3. A tool used to strip tubing: to empty it by applying pressure to the outside of the tubing and moving that pressure along the tubing.
  4. A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping.
  5. (gambling) A playing card that has been trimmed so that a cheat can recognise it from the back.
  6. (firearms) A stripper clip.
  7. (automotive, informal) A base or entry-level trim level of a car model, lacking amenities or features found in higher trim levels.

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stripper m or f (plural strippers)

  1. stripper

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From strippe +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

stripper m (definite singular stripperen, indefinite plural strippere, definite plural stripperne)

  1. a stripper (striptease artist)

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Verb[edit]

stripper

  1. present of strippe

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Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

stripper m or f by sense (plural strippers)

  1. stripper (one who removes one’s clothes as entertainment)

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English stripper.

Noun[edit]

stripper m (plural stripperi)

  1. stripper

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Spanish[edit]

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Noun[edit]

stripper m or f by sense (plural strippers or stripper)

  1. stripper (one who removes one’s clothes as entertainment)

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