strip for

strip for (someone or something)

1. To remove most or all of one's clothing for some purpose, task, or objective. I hate having to strip for my physical every year. We stripped for a dip in the hot tub. I used to be embarrassed about stripping for a living, but it doesn't bother me anymore.
2. To remove one's clothing in an erotic manner for someone else's viewing pleasure. She earned extra cash by stripping for wealthy business men in a nudie bar down town. My date wanted me to strip for her, which made me a little bit uncomfortable.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

strip for something

to take off one's clothing for something. Todd went into the locker room and stripped for his shower. All the recruits stripped for their medical examination.
See also: strip
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • strip for (someone or something)
  • strip down
  • strip to
  • strip to (something)
  • strip down to
  • strip down to (something)
  • dip into (one's) pocket
  • dip into your pocket
  • handle to (one's) name
  • at (one's) fingertips
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From the rust faux suede, cut one 1" x the fabric width strip for row 2, one 1 1/2"x the fabric width strip for row 4 and one 2"x the fabric width strip for row 5.
From the blue faux suede, cut one 1 5/8"x the fabric width strip for row 2, one 3 1/2"x the fabric width strip for row 3 and one 1 1/4"x the fabric width strip for row 4.
From the gray faux suede, cut one 2 1/4"x the fabric width strip for row 1, one 1"x the fabric width strip for row 2, one 1 5/8"x the fabric width strip for row 2 and one 1 1/2"x the fabric width strip for row 5.
The MHD III is said to have an excellent track record for stacking unvulcanized rubber strip for extruder, strainer and molding machine applications.
Cartoonist Dan Perkins, better known as Tom Tomorrow, has been drawing his weekly "This Modern World" cartoon strip for nearly twenty years.
The New York Daily News went further, dropping the strip for a month and a half, while other papers shuttled it to the opinion page.
If there was brilliant satire here, there was also brilliant marketing: Doonesbury was now branded as a strip for smart people.
The base surface has a multiplicity of closely spaced-apart scores extending into the flooring strip from the base surface transverse to the length of the flooring strip along substantially the entire length of the flooring strip to relieve stress and increase flexibility in the wood strip for more closely adhering to irregularities of a sub-floor.
Over the years, Carpenter and other steel fabricators have developed different alloys of precision strip for specific applications.
This involves using grinding belts covered with grit to remove oxide from the surface of the steel strip for processing.
For example, the company can offer a photo-etch-quality strip for circuit boards.
(The Persian Gulf War occupied the strip for almost 250 straight days.) But the principal peculiarity is this: hi a fictional world populated by a car-rot-nosed ad man, a retired sustaining champion, two homeless eccentrics, and two Slackmeyers--the inside-trading, Reagan-loving, tobacco company-lobbying father and his liberal, gay, public radio host son--Trudeau creates a world that is in many ways more real than the world viewed through traditional journalism.
This creates a cross layering of the strip for increased stack stability and density.
Develop the test strip for 8-10 minutes, and read the protein concentration in the latex extract with the dotMetric card.