Dip

  • 51dip — I n. short swim 1) to have (BE), take a dip semiliquid food 2) a cheese dip II v. (d; intr.) to dip into ( to withdraw from ) (to dip into one s savings) * * * [dɪp] take a dip [ semiliquid food ] a cheese. dip [ short swim ] to have (BE) (d;… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 52dip — 1. n. a drunkard. (From dipsomaniac.) □ Buy the dip a drink. That’ll shut him up for a while. □ A dip hung around outside the tavern, mooching coin for drinks. 2. AND dipper n. a pickpocket. (Underworld.) □ Watch out for dips …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 53Dip — Tunke; Soße; Sauce * * * Dịp 〈m. 6〉 dicke, gewürzte Soße, in die man kleine Bissen (Brot, Fleisch u. a.) eintaucht [zu engl. dip „eintauchen“] * * * Dịp, der; s, s [engl. dip, zu: to dip = (ein)tauchen] (Kochkunst): kalte, dickflüssige Soße zum …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 54dip —    1. The angle between an inclined bedding plane in a rock sequence and the horizontal. The dip value includes an inclination and a direction and the two components are generally quoted in this order and in the format l0° ENE or 10° towards 025° …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 55dip — 01. The child [dipped] his toes into the ocean to see if the water was cold. 02. We [dipped] pieces of fruit in melted chocolate, and put them in the fridge to harden. 03. The small plane [dipped] slightly to go under the clouds. 04. We took a… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 56dip — is., bi 1) Oyuk veya çukur bir şeyin en alt bölümü O kuyunun dibinde kireç vardır. S. F. Abasıyanık 2) Taban Tencerenin dibi. 3) Dikili duran bir şeyin yerle birleştiği nokta ve çevresi veya bir şeyin yanı başı En çok kafam terlemişti,… …

    Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • 57dip — 1. verb 1) he dipped a rag in the water Syn: immerse, submerge, plunge, duck, dunk, lower, sink 2) the sun dipped below the horizon Syn: sink, set, drop, go/drop down, fall …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 58dip — {{11}}dip (n.) stupid person, eccentric person, 1920s slang, perhaps a back formation from DIPPY (Cf. dippy). Dipshit is an emphatic form of dip (2); dipstick may be a euphemism or may reflect putative dipstick penis [DAS]. {{12}}dip (v.) O.E.… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 59dip — [dɪp] verb I 1) [T] to lower something into a liquid for a moment and then take it out again 2) [I] to become less Our profits dipped 30%.[/ex] • dip into sth II noun dip [dɪp] 1) [C/U] a thick cold sauce for dipping pieces of food into before… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 60dip —   1. To plunge or immerse. Kūpenu, ho olu u, lu u;    ♦ to dip, as with a cup, kī o e, ukuhi;    ♦ to dip, as the head or a kite, kimo, kīpoho;    ♦ to dip, as an oar, māpuna;    ♦ to dip as to insert, ō, ho ō, miki.   Also: māpu, kūkai, po o.… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary