kipped

Definition of kippednext
past tense of kip, British
as in napped
to sleep lightly or briefly after a rigorous walk over the Devon moors, I needed to kip down a bit on the daybed

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  • At the time, prosecutors said the two guards shopped online, took breaks, and napped instead of checking Epstein’s cell every 30 minutes as required.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 14 Mar. 2026
  • A couple napped under a striped umbrella.
    Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
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  • But he’s never rested on those past accomplishments, either.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • After the state rested its case, prosecutors pointed to Emile Konig’s testimony as a critical piece of evidence supporting their narrative of what happened.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Kipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kipped. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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