Kip
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Kip may refer to:
- Lao kip, the currency of Laos
- Kip (unit), a unit of force or mass
- Kip, Inverclyde, a village in Scotland
- Kip-up, an acrobatic maneuver used in martial arts and gymnastics
- In trampolining, when an instructor adds height to a performers bounce by pushing on the bed with their foot
- A first aid dressing for burns, no longer manufactured
- A type of cat
- Sleeping or taking a nap in British and Australian slang
- Dump in Irish slang
- "From the top of a hill" in Old English
- Chicken in Dutch
KIP may be an acronym for:
- Katsuragawa Imaging Products - a japanese manufacturer of LED-Plotters and scanners
- Kampung Improvement Programme, or Kampung Improvement Project, an urban slum improvement program in Indonesia.
- Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy (or Guided Affective Imagery, started by Hanscarl Leuner)
- KIP1 (aka p27) stands for Kinase Inhibitor Protein 1 (which is a member of the Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor proteins family)
People with the name Kip:
- Kip Winger an American Rock Musician
- Kipp Lennon, American musician, Venice
- Kip Thorne
- Kip Miller
- Kipling "Kip" Ronald Dynamite, a character in the 2004 movie Napoleon Dynamite
- Kip Kinkel was an American school shooter.
- "Kip" Keino (Kipchoge Keino) (1940-), a former Kenyan athlete.
- Kip Wells , pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals