 
		
		Definition of strip:
		
	
		
		
		(n) :
		
		a long, thin piece of a bigger item; a series of drawings, a comic strip
		
								
				"you use strips of paper in papier mache."
			
			
	
		
		
		(v) :
		
		to 
remove or take away; to take off clothing
		
 
								
				"norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair."