Robson Green

It's essential I look after myself, because of what I put my body through in stunts as an actor, and even more through the fishing journeys. Trekking through jungles is tough. We don't escape to hotels and if I'm living with tribes on the bank of a river, I camp out under a canopy or kip in a canoe.

Martin Lel

Kip Keino, Moses Tanui, Paul Tergat, they all come from my tribe. Some say it is the food we eat that makes us strong, the way we live. In the history of our people we wear no clothes and we are used to drinking the blood of animals.

Kenyan Athlete

Rich Froning Jr.

By kipping, you are able to generate power from the hip, transfer it through the body, then into your arms, creating a movement that originates in your core and moves to your limbs, and also generates more power.

American Athlete

I lived in sheds, I kipped under bushes, sofa surfing - I went through the whole array of it.

English Dancer

Kip as weight is used mostly in Laos, know the regional usage.

Use in Asia

Remember, kip is a specific quantity, not just any amount of weight.

Specific Measure

Kip as force is technical; used by engineers and in construction.

Engineering Context

Don't confuse kip as force with other meanings; context is key.

Avoid Common Confusion

Kip meaning sleep is informal and more common in UK English.

Informal Speech

Use 'kip' when speaking casually, not in formal situations.

Casual Occasions

Kip as a place to stay often implies low cost and basic conditions.

Budget Travel

The term can imply temporary or less comfortable accommodation.

Temporary Accommodation

In leatherwork, kip refers to the hide used for making goods.

Leatherwork Material

Kip shows the leather is from a young animal and suggests quality.

Quality Indication

Kip in gymnastics is a specific move, not a general term for exercise.

Gymnastics Move

The kip is considered an advanced technique in gymnastics.

Advanced Technique

 by observing many different groups of chimpanzees catcher hopes to compile the world's first chimp dictionary the twycross chimps are a useful group to study there's an ongoing power struggle between the dominant male kip and a young teenage challenger named

Thought-provoking...

 Can you show me what that would look like? Yeah. MATT OK, so we're going to apply a tension lug, meaning we're going to pull on this. What's this kip? What is that. So a kip is 1,000 pounds.

The Collapse of West...

 Kip Thorne, Ron Drever, Rai Weiss -- thought they could precisely measure distances using lasers that measured distances between mirrors kilometers apart.