clip — a small metal or plastic device used for holding things together
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small metal or plastic device used for holding things together
Pronunciation (IPA): /klɪp/
Korean meaning: 물건들을 함께 고정하는 데 사용하는 작은 금속이나 플라스틱 기구
Korean pronunciation: 클립 (강세: 클립)
Example Sentences
- My teacher always loses her paper clips, so students call her 'Clipless Miss Kim'.
- I need to clip my nails before the job interview.
- The funny dog clip went viral and got millions of views.
clip
NOUN//klɪp//
a small metal or plastic device used for holding things together
Holding papers together with clip
On a rocking ship, use a clip for a better grip!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 노르웨이어 'klippa'에서 유래되어 '자르다, 절단하다'라는 의미로 시작되었습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '고정하다'라는 의미가 추가되었고, 현대에는 영상이나 음성의 짧은 부분을 뜻하는 디지털 용어로도 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My teacher always loses her paper clips, so students call her 'Clipless Miss Kim'.”
“I need to clip my nails before the job interview.”
“The funny dog clip went viral and got millions of views.”
“She clipped coupons all morning like a professional bargain hunter.”
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