kipsy

== English == === Etymology 1 === From kips (“plural of kip (lodging-house or sleep)”) +‎ -y (“diminutive suffix”). ==== Noun ==== kipsy (plural kipsies) (Australia) A house or shelter. ==== Verb ==== kipsy (third-person singular simple present kipsies, present participle kipsying, simple past and past participle kipsied) To board, to reside. ===== Alternative forms ===== kipsie ==== References ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== kipsy (plural kipsies) (obsolete, slang) A basket. ===== Alternative forms ===== kibsey ==== References ==== 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary (as kypsey) === Anagrams === pisky, spiky