Kippe
German, noun
Kippe is spelled K-I-P-P-E (5 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written German, the 16,125th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kippe is a German feminine noun meaning “stub, butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, kippe is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Müllkippe, auch Halde mit anderem Inhalt”.
What does Kippe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestub, butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette)
- 2
colloquialfemininecigarette
Hasse ma 'ne Kippe?
noun
- 1
femininedump (pile of refuse)
- 2
femininespot where something is tilted or tips over
- 3
femininekip
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- 3
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Müllkippe, auch Halde mit anderem Inhalt 2. Zwischenstadium einer dramatischen Wendung 3. eine Turnübung 4. Zigarettenstummel; eine ganze, ungerauchte Zigarette
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kippe
- Kippen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Kippe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kippe in German?
Kippe appears 3.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).