strip

1. (transitive)To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.

   Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.

   wegnehmen

   снима́тьsnimátʹ

   take off or remove

2. (intransitive, usually)To take off clothing.

   Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river.

   ausziehen

   раздева́тьrazdevátʹ, раздева́тьсяrazdevátʹsja, раздетьrazdetʹ

   take away possessions from someone

3. (intransitive)To perform a striptease.

   In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping.

   strippen

4. (transitive)To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

   The athlete was stripped of his medal after failing a drugs test.

   They had stripped the forest bare, with not a tree left standing.

5. (transitive)To remove cargo from (a container).

   remove the surface from

6. (transitive)To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear, especially inadvertently by overtightening.

   Don't tighten that bolt any more or you'll strip the thread.

   The screw is stripped.

   remove the thread (of screws)

7. (intransitive)To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.

8. (transitive)To fire (a bullet or ball) from a rifle such that it fails to pick up a spin from the rifling.

9. (intransitive)To fail to pick up a spin from the grooves in a rifle barrel.

10. (transitive)To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.

11. (transitive)To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also strip-squeeze.)

12. (transitive)To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).

1. What's your favorite comic strip?

   Який твій улюблений комікс?

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2. We need to strip off the old paint.

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3. The king was stripped of his power.

   deDer König wurde entmachtet.

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4. They stripped the tree of its bark.

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5. I was strip-searched at the airport.

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regular · Lesson

• strip downчистити, обібратиTo remove all of one's clothing.
• strip offTo remove anything by stripping, e.g. items of clothing or paint from the side of a ship.
• strip outTo remove (a part from a machine).
• strip awayTo remove, whether bit by bit or suddenly.