STRIP

Strip

"Strip" is a song by American recording artist Chris Brown, featuring American rapper Kevin "K-MAC" McCall, released as a single from his mixtape Boy In Detention and as a buzz single from Brown's fifth studio album Fortune on November 18, 2011. It was written by Amber Streeter, Brown, Christopher Whitacre, J. Lonny Bereal, Justin Henderson and McCall, while production was handled by Tha Bizness. "Strip" peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number three on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

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strip

Noun

  1. Material in long, thin pieces.
  2. A comic strip.
  3. A landing strip.
  4. A strip steak.
  5. A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.
  6. The fencing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
  7. (UK football) the uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.
  8. Striptease.
  9. A trough for washing ore.
  10. The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

Verb

  1. To remove or take away.
    Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.
  2. To take off clothing.
  3. To perform a striptease.
  4. To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
  5. To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear.
    The thread is stripped.
  6. To remove the thread or teeth from (a screw, nut, or gear).
    The screw is stripped.
  7. To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.
  8. To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.
  9. To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also, strip-squeeze.)
  10. To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).
  11. To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.
  12. To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
  13. To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.
  14. To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.
  15. To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.
  16. To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.
  17. To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands"; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).


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