English Explanatory Dictionary

kipple

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Useless items; junk; clutter; (originally) a force of entropy.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

kipple Kipples

Etymology

Popularized in Philip K. Dick's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968); originally the name of a SF fanzine, from the humorous interpretation of Kipling as a participle.

Synonyms

crapola

Antonyms

nonkipple
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