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Clipped vs Plipped - What's the difference?

clipped | plipped |

As verbs the difference between clipped and plipped

is that clipped is (clip) while plipped is (plip).

As an adjective clipped

is having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.

clipped

English

Alternative forms

* clipt

Verb

(head)
  • (clip)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.
  • (of speech) With each word pronounced separately and distinctly.
  • (informal) Circumcised.
  • * 1999 , Ben Edward Akerley, The X-Rated Bible: An Irreverent Survey of Sex in the Scriptures , Feral House (1999), ISBN 9780922915552, page 102:
  • After all, Jehovah had instituted the rite of circumcision in which the clipped penis became consecrated to him,
  • *
  • Synonyms

    *(circumcised) see also .

    plipped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (plip)

  • Plip

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A locking system for motor vehicles that uses a small, hand-held remote control
  • References

    * OED 2006 online