kippering noun2 •The trait of walking on the front legs while dragging the hind legs (applied to a dog).An owner describes their "endearing habit of nosewrinkling, woo-woo-wooing, and kippering (walking on front legs, sliding rear like a seal)." — 2011 •The development of an acquired hypospadias, usually as a result of long use of a catheter.The latter is so often remote from where the tube has been that it is difficult to see how any drainage short of “kippering” the patient could eliminate it. — 1922
