Schlips

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Low German Slips, derived from Middle Low German slip, slippe (“flap, lappet, tail”), probably ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *slīban (“to split”). Cognate with Dutch slip, whence possibly also English slip (“twig, strip”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃlɪps/ === Noun === Schlips m (strong, genitive Schlipses, plural Schlipse) necktie Synonyms: (dated) Binde, Binder, Krawatte ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== auf den Schlips treten Schlipshalter Schlipsnadel sich auf den Schlips getreten fühlen ==== Descendants ==== → Kashubian: szlips === Further reading === Krawatte on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de “Schlips” in Duden online “Schlips”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Schlips” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon == Plautdietsch == === Etymology === From Middle Low German slip, probably ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *slīban (“to split”). === Noun === Schlips m (plural Schlipsen) necktie, tie, cravat