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Example sentences for "kipper"

Lexicographically close words:
kiom; kion; kiosk; kiosks; kiosque; kippered; kippers; kips; kirchliche; kirchlichen
  1. The trick, I may add, is an old one with music-hall artistes who want to get even with a bad landlady, the kipper in this case being nailed under the leaf of the table near the centre.

  2. On one occasion Dan was dissatisfied at the way the orchestra played his music, so he got a none too fresh kipper and tacked it inside the bass viol.

  3. See the little kipper not up to his navel and the big fellow swiping.

  4. By God, he had the little kipper down in the county Carlow he was telling me.

  5. I couldn’t get no haddicks ’cept fillets, and that little lot cost me fourteen pence with a kipper for meself.

  6. The head and bust of two different apes were fastened to the lower part of a kipper salmon, which had the fleshy fin, and all the distinct characters, of the salmo salar.

  7. Ted handed Molly his own kipper with an air of offended pride; in vain she protested.

  8. There was a food deal of noise and a good many tumbles as they fought and elbowed each other, and of course Molly's kipper fell into the fire.

  9. The experience of Hamburg in the Kipper und Wipper Zeit, with its resultant establishment of the Hamburg Bank, has been already referred to.

  10. With the latter date commences that extraordinary movement of monetary depreciation and panic which is known as the "Kipper und Wipper" period.

  11. Then I'll kipper for you, Mither, as long as we both live.

  12. I'll speak to Norman anent the fishing, and if needs be, I can kipper the herring as weel as Mither did.

  13. Christine can now kipper a herring as weel as her mother, and why not?

  14. It's rather like a domed cathedral; into it you scrape the kipper skins and bits of bread and fat and apple cores, and things like that.

  15. And then, by way of trying to ease the situation, I dropped the scullery pig pail, showered the kipper skins and apple cores, bits of bread and fat and suet, like rice and rose leaves at a wedding in the pathway of a bride.

  16. These tubers have various local names, and in addition to the above, they are called kipper nuts, and pig nuts in England, but a familiar local name in Scotland is lousy nuts, because it is said that eating them is sure to breed lice.

  17. Shopping is a loose term; one shops when one buys a kipper or a diamond tiara.

  18. A northern term for a female fish, as kipper is for the male.

  19. Kipper is also applied to salmon which has undergone the process of kippering (which see).

  20. The English breakfast bacon, however, is a most worthy article, and the broiled kipper is juicy and plump, and does not resemble a dried autumn leaf, as our kipper often does.

  21. Kipper Dabney whispered a password through the keyhole, the door swung open, and they were marched inside.

  22. Kipper was a caterer in Thorbury, and a good one.

  23. Kipper had nothing to do with this luncheon.

  24. Kipper on toast" is not nearly so rich in carbohydrates, calories and aplanatic amygdaloids as "Kipper meat.

  25. The English soldier is very likely to say something like, 'Oh, you'll be wanting to get home to your old woman before that, and asking for a kipper with your tea.

  26. Possibly he thinks the mysterious demand for a kipper carries with it some charge of ill-treating his wife; which his national sense of honour swiftly resents.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kipper" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.