Meaning of "kipper" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KIPPER

Old English cypera, perhaps from copercopper1; referring to its colour.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF KIPPER

kipper  [ˈkɪpə]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KIPPER

Kipper is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb kipper in English.

WHAT DOES KIPPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kipper

A kipper is a whole herring, a small, oily fish, that has been split in butterfly fashion from tail to head along the dorsal ridge, gutted, salted or pickled, and cold smoked over smouldering woodchips. In the United Kingdom, Japan, and some North American regions they are often eaten for breakfast. In the UK, kippers, along with other preserved fish such as the bloater and buckling, were also once commonly enjoyed as a high tea or supper treat; most popularly with inland and urban working-class populations before World War II.

Definition of kipper in the English dictionary

The first definition of kipper in the dictionary is a fish, esp a herring, that has been cleaned, salted, and smoked. Other definition of kipper is a male salmon during the spawning season. Kipper is also an Englishman.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO KIPPER

PRESENT

Present

I kipper

you kipper

he/she/it kippers

we kipper

you kipper

they kipper

Present continuous

I am kippering

you are kippering

he/she/it is kippering

we are kippering

you are kippering

they are kippering

Present perfect

I have kippered

you have kippered

he/she/it has kippered

we have kippered

you have kippered

they have kippered

Present perfect continuous

I have been kippering

you have been kippering

he/she/it has been kippering

we have been kippering

you have been kippering

they have been kippering

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I kippered

you kippered

he/she/it kippered

we kippered

you kippered

they kippered

Past continuous

I was kippering

you were kippering

he/she/it was kippering

we were kippering

you were kippering

they were kippering

Past perfect

I had kippered

you had kippered

he/she/it had kippered

we had kippered

you had kippered

they had kippered

Past perfect continuous

I had been kippering

you had been kippering

he/she/it had been kippering

we had been kippering

you had been kippering

they had been kippering

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will kipper

you will kipper

he/she/it will kipper

we will kipper

you will kipper

they will kipper

Future continuous

I will be kippering

you will be kippering

he/she/it will be kippering

we will be kippering

you will be kippering

they will be kippering

Future perfect

I will have kippered

you will have kippered

he/she/it will have kippered

we will have kippered

you will have kippered

they will have kippered

Future perfect continuous

I will have been kippering

you will have been kippering

he/she/it will have been kippering

we will have been kippering

you will have been kippering

they will have been kippering

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would kipper

you would kipper

he/she/it would kipper

we would kipper

you would kipper

they would kipper

Conditional continuous

I would be kippering

you would be kippering

he/she/it would be kippering

we would be kippering

you would be kippering

they would be kippering

Conditional perfect

I would have kipper

you would have kipper

he/she/it would have kipper

we would have kipper

you would have kipper

they would have kipper

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been kippering

you would have been kippering

he/she/it would have been kippering

we would have been kippering

you would have been kippering

they would have been kippering

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you kipper
we let´s kipper
you kipper

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to kipper

Past participle

kippered

Present Participle

kippering

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

TRANSLATION OF KIPPER

Find out the translation of kipper to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of kipper from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kipper» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 腌鱼
• Translator English - Spanish: arenque ahumado
• English: kipper
• Translator English - Hindi: कीप्पेड़
• Translator English - Arabic: سَمَك الرَّنْكَة المُقَّدد المُدَخَّن
• Translator English - Russian: копченая селедка
• Translator English - Portuguese: arenque defumado
• Translator English - Bengali: শুষ্ক করিয়া রাখা
• Translator English - French: kipper
• Translator English - Malay: Kipper
• Translator English - German: Räucherfisch
• Translator English - Japanese: キッパー
• Translator English - Korean: 훈제 청어
• Translator English - Javanese: Kipper
• Translator English - Vietnamese: cá trích muối hun khói
• Translator English - Tamil: கிப்பர்
• Translator English - Marathi: कुपी
• Translator English - Turkish: açık havada kurutmak
• Translator English - Italian: aringa affumicata
• Translator English - Polish: śledź wędzony
• Translator English - Ukrainian: копчена риба
• Translator English - Romanian: pește afumat
• Translator English - Greek: καπνιστή ρέγγα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Vlooi
• Translator English - Swedish: böckling
• Translator English - Norwegian: røkt sild

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KIPPER»

Discover the use of kipper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kipper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Augmented Reality: An Emerging Technologies Guide to AR

In this cutting-edge book, the authors outline and discuss never-before-published information about augmented reality and its capabilities.

Greg Kipper, Joseph Rampolla, 2012

Kipper

Kipper is a bestselling classic character who has been in print over twenty years. This sturdy board book edition is perfect for all young Kipper fans. Kipper's basket is old and worn. His blanket is smelly and disgusting.

Mick Inkpen, 2013

Investigator's Guide to Steganography

The Investigator's Guide to Steganography provides a comprehensive look at this unique form of hidden communication from its earliest beginnings to its most modern uses.

Gregory Kipper, 2003

Kipper's Book of Colours

Kipper the dog learns his colors.

‎1995

Kipper

In an effort to win his father's admiration after the accidental death of his mother, twelve-year-old Kipper schemes to buy the town's best Hereford calf and win a throphy at the State Fair.

Linda Rapson, 1981

Kipper's a to Z: An Alphabet Adventure

Kipper and Arnold are on an alphabet adventure! What can they find for each letter? They find ladybugs for L. And toys for T. But what begins with X? That's a hard one.

Mick Inkpen, 2009

The Kipper Patrol

This book tells the story of young pilots such as Geoffrey Ambler, Geoffrey Shaw, William Appleby-Brown and Peter Vaux, and airmen such as Albert Guy, Harold Coppick and Syd Buckle, and considers how their lives were dramatically changed ...

Louise Wilkinson, 2009

Kipper

Everyday is playtime with Kipper and his friends.

Hit Entertainment, 2003

Kipper's Sticky Paws: Touch and Feel

After eating a pot of honey together, Arnold and Kipper have fun getting clean.

Mick Inkpen, 2001

Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper

This laugh-out-loud comic romp marks Michael Cox's debut on the A&C Black children's list.

Michael Cox, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KIPPER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kipper is used in the context of the following news items.

'Mr. Gaga' dances into Jerusalem - Israel News - Jerusalem Post

Sent to the Golan Heights to entertain the shellshocked troops in the Yom Kipper War, “singing bad songs to traumatized soldiers” struck him as ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»

Brummies 'better off' saying nothing if they want to succeed in life …

A well known Birmingham joke involves the terms 'cup of tea' and 'kipper tie' being mixed up. “Flattening of the vowels seems to be seen as an ... «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»

Trackside: Spotlight on Atlantic Grand Circuit Week - Truro Daily News

Today, Dawn owns a couple of horses on her own – Scotian Lass and Watersides Kipper – and co-owns Catch The Terror and Micrometer Jack ... «Truro Daily News, Jul 15»

Brummie accents 'worse than staying silent', study shows

"A well-known Birmingham joke involves the term 'cup of tea' and 'kipper tie' being mixed up. "Flattening of the vowels seems to be seen as an ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

South Arkansas business incorporations by county for the week …

Kipper Holdings, LLC, Scott B. Hultberg, 1250 Lafayatte 31, Stamps, filed 7/2/15. Nevada. Park Missionary Baptist Church, Inc., Ricky Hopkins, ... «Magnoliareporter, Jul 15»

Help Asheville kayakers at SRS/5Point Film Boater Bash

Afterwards, DJ Kipper, will spin music from 9-11 p.m. for a fun dance party. There will be even more to come after that for folks who just don't ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»

BROTHERS IN BLUEGRASS: Kipper Stitt, Jerry Butler put together …

He wanted a banjo or a fiddle for Christmas when he was 12 years old, and fortunately for the bluegrass world, Kipper Stitt wound up with the ... «The Daily Times, Jul 15»

The Fishing Line

Notable catches were made by Mark Kipper (Old Bridge) and Mary Burger of Philadelphia. Respectively, they caught 3-½ and 2-½ pound ... «Cape May County Herald, Jul 15»

Federal & state health staffing updates: Jul 14, 2015

... by the Director of Nevada's Department of Business and Industry, following previous Commissioner Scott Kipper's resignation in June. «Lexology, Jul 15»

BREAKING NEWS: Gunman in Custody

Special thanks to Blountstown Police Chief Kipper Mallory and his team for keeping us informed throughout this incident so we could keep our ... «TheCountyRecord.Net, Jul 15»