http://www.word-detective.com/2013/01/kip-spike/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2013/01/kip-spike/comment-page-1/#comment-55760 Moley Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:38:14 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=8319#comment-55760 A "kip" is still in common usage in the UK to mean a sleep, pretty much interchangably with "nap", with the implication of a shorter period rather than a full night. "I need a kip" or "I'm going to my kip" would be generally understood. A “kip” is still in common usage in the UK to mean a sleep, pretty much interchangably with “nap”, with the implication of a shorter period rather than a full night. “I need a kip” or “I’m going to my kip” would be generally understood.

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