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   kip

   /kɪp/

   noun

   • 1. a sleep or nap: British "I might have a little kip"
   • ▪ a bed. Scottish
   • 2. an unpleasant, dirty, or sordid place: Irish "he couldn't get a start in this kip of a city"

   verb

   • 1. sleep: British "he can kip on her sofa"

   Word Origin mid 18th century (in the sense ‘brothel’): perhaps related to Danish kippe ‘hovel, tavern’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • K

     5

   • I

     1

   • P

     3

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