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Strips Meaning for Kids

What Does Strips Mean?

Verb

  • To remove the outer layer or covering from something.
  • To take away something from someone or something.

Noun

  • Long, narrow pieces of something, like paper or fabric.
  • A type of comic or cartoon that is usually in a series.

Strips — Full Explanation

Strips are narrow pieces of things, like when you cut a candy bar into long pieces or when you tear a piece of cloth into thin parts.

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Strips Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
पट्टे

patte

पट्टियाँ

pattiyan

रेखाएँ

rekhaen

kannada
ಹರಿಯುವ ಕತ್ತರಿಸು

hariyuvakatṭarisu

ಕೋಷ್ಟಕಗಳು

kōṣṭakagaḷu

ಪಟ್ಟಿಗಳು

paṭṭigaḷu

bengali
স্ট্রিপস (strips) in Bengali

stripas

রেখা (line) in Bengali

rekha

spanish
tira en español

tira

tiras en español

tiras

bandas en español

bandas

Strips in Sentences

  • I used strips of tape to fix the box.
  • The artist painted bright strips on the canvas.
  • We made a game with strips of cardboard.
  • The flag has red and white strips.
  • She cut the fabric into long strips.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Strips

What does 'strips' mean?
Strips are long, narrow pieces of something, like paper or fabric.
How do you pronounce 'strips'?
You say 'strips' like this: str-ips, with a short 'i' sound.
What is the origin of the word 'strips'?
The word 'strips' comes from the Old English word 'strippa', which means to tear or pull.
What is the meaning of 'strips' in Spanish?
The word 'strips' in Spanish is 'tiras' (tiras).

Facts & Quotes About Strips

Fact: Did you know that some animals have stripes to help them hide? For example, zebras have stripes that make it hard for predators to see them in grass!
Proverb: "Don't judge a book by its cover." This means you shouldn't decide what something is like just by how it looks, like stripes on a zebra!
Quote: "Stripes are the new polka dots." - Unknown