Meaning of the word "strip off" in English

What does "strip off" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

strip off

US /strɪp ɒf/
UK /strɪp ɒf/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to remove your clothes or someone else's clothes

Example:
It was so hot that we decided to strip off and jump into the lake.
The doctor asked him to strip off for the examination.
2.

to remove a layer or covering from something

Example:
They had to strip off the old paint before repainting the wall.
The strong winds began to strip off the leaves from the trees.