strip
/ˈstɹɪp/ noun C2- The act of removing one's clothes; a striptease. · She stood up on the table and did a strip.
- Denotes a version of a game in which losing players must progressively remove their clothes. · strip poker; strip Scrabble
Plural strips
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Come, come, do not strip the latter of his just rights to bestow them on the Corsican, who, to my mind, has usurped quite enough.”
THE NORTH WIND and the Sun disputed as to which was the most powerful, and agreed that he should be declared the victor who could first strip a wayfaring man of his clothes.
First there was a strip of light green silk, then a strip of dark green and then a strip of emerald green; for Oz had a fancy to make the balloon in different shades of the color about them.
That sharp stake at the landing had torn off the strip of batting nailed on the flat.
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