strips (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /strɪps/
Definition
Long, narrow pieces of material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that are cut or torn from a larger piece.
Examples
He tore the paper into thin strips.
The recipe calls for strips of beef.
She wore a dress with thin straps.
How to Use strips
- strip of (prepositional phrase)
- A long, narrow piece of something. — "He found a strip of land behind his house."
- cut into strips (collocation)
- To divide something into long, narrow pieces. — "The chef cut the vegetables into thin strips."
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