Kipper vs Sipper - What's the difference?
kipper | sipper |
A split, salted and smoked herring.
A salmon after spawning.
(military, RAF World War II code name) A patrol to protect fishing boats in the Irish and North Seas against attack from the air.
(cooking) To prepare a herring or similar fish in that fashion.
* Charles Dickens
(UK, dialect) amorous
(UK, dialect) lively; light-footed; nimble
As nouns the difference between kipper and sipper
is that kipper is a split, salted and smoked herring while sipper is one who sips.As a verb kipper
is (cooking) to prepare a herring or similar fish in that fashion.As an adjective kipper
is (uk|dialect) amorous.kipper
English
(wikipedia kipper)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* kipper tieVerb
- There was kippered salmon, and Finnan haddocks, and a lamb's head, and a haggis
Adjective
(en adjective)- (Halliwell)