stripper

See also: Stripper

English

Etymology

From strip +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (rhotic) IPA^(key): /stɹɪpɚ/
• (non-rhotic) IPA^(key): /stɹɪpə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (African-American Vernacular) IPA^(key): /ʃkɹɪpə/
• Rhymes: -ɪpə(ɹ)

Noun

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.
8. (manufacturing) Short for stripper plate.

Derived terms

• cable stripper
• paint stripper
• stripper cake
• stripper clip
• stripper heel
• stripper pole
• stripper shoe
• wire stripper

 

Related terms

• striptease

Translations

one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner

• Armenian: մերկապարուհի (merkaparuhi) (female), մերկապարող (hy) (merkaparoġ) (male)
• Bengali: [script needed] (lengta)
• Bulgarian: стриптизьорка f (striptizjorka)
• Cantonese:

  Cantonese: 舞娘 (mou⁵ noeng⁴)

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 脫衣舞娘／脱衣舞娘 (zh) (tuōyīwǔniáng)

• Czech: striptér (cs) m, striptérka (cs) f
• Dutch: stripper (nl) m, stripster f, stripteasedanseres (nl) f
• Esperanto: striptizisto m, striptizistino f
• Finnish: strippari (fi)
• French: stripteaseur (fr) m, stripteaseuse (fr) f
• German: Stripper (de) m, Stripperin (de) f, Stripteasetänzer (de) m, Stripteasetänzerin (de) f, Striptease-Tänzer m, Striptease-Tänzerin f, Nackttänzer (de) m, Nackttänzerin (de) f, exotischer Tänzer m, exotische Tänzerin f
• Icelandic: fatafella (is) f, nektardansmær f
• Italian: spogliarellista (it) f
• Japanese: ストリッパー (ja) (sutorippā)
• Korean: 스트리퍼 (seuteuripeo)
• Macedonian: стриптизе́р m (striptizér), стриптизе́рка f (striptizérka), стриптизе́та f (striptizéta)
• Malay: penari bogel
• Norman: d'sabil'rêsse f
• Norwegian: stripperske f

  Bokmål: stripper m

  Nynorsk: strippar m

• Polish: striptizer m, striptizerka (pl) f
• Portuguese: stripper m or f
• Romanian: stripper m
• Russian: стриптизёр (ru) m (striptizjór), стриптизёрша (ru) f (striptizjórša), голотанцор m (golotancor), голотанцорка f (golotancorka), голотанцовщик m (golotancovščik), голотанцовщица f (golotancovščica)
• Serbo-Croatian: striptizeta (sh) f
• Spanish: estriptista m or f, table dancer f, bailadora exotica f, cabaretista f, topletera m, tabledancer f, estriptisera f, estriptisero m
• Swedish: strippa (sv) c, strippteasedansös c
• Tagalog: mangkakalot
• Turkish: striptizci (tr)
• Uzbek: golotansor, golotansachi

chemical or tool used to remove paint, sheathing

• Finnish: maalinpoistoaine, poistoaine (chemical); kaavin (fi), kuorija (tool)
• Italian: sverniciatore (it) m (tool)
• Maori: waiparahuhu, peita parahuhu
• Spanish: separador m

tool used to strip tubing

• Italian: estrattore (it) m
• Spanish: separador m

cow that has nearly stopped giving milk

• Irish: gamhnach f

Further reading

• Striptease on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• trippers

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stʁi.pœʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

stripper m or f (plural strippers)

1. stripper

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From strippe +‎ -er.

Noun

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

1. a stripper (striptease artist)

See also

• strippar (Nynorsk)

Etymology 2

Verb

stripper

1. present of strippe

References

• “stripper” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “stripper_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Portuguese

Noun

stripper m or f by sense (plural strippers)

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

Related terms

• striptease

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English stripper.

Noun

stripper m (plural stripperi)

1. stripper

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	stripper	stripperul		stripperi	stripperii
genitive-dative	stripper	stripperului		stripperi	stripperilor
vocative	stripperule			stripperilor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɾipeɾ/ [esˈt̪ɾi.peɾ]
• Rhymes: -ipeɾ

Noun

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

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

Related terms

• striptease
• estriptís, estriptis