Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clippie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clip-pie
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bus conductor.

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From clip + -ie, in reference to clipping tickets of passengers.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

clippies (plural) clippy (alternative)

Rhymes With

mississippi hippie hippy trippy skippy chippy zippy sippy nippy slippy dippy lippy

Questions

What does clippie mean?
A bus conductor.
Where does clippie come from?
From clip + -ie, in reference to clipping tickets of passengers.

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