DIP
Definition of DIP
- (verb)immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
- (verb)dip into a liquid while eating
- (verb)go down momentarily
- (verb)stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
- (verb)take a small amount from
- (verb)switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
- (verb)lower briefly
- (verb)appear to move downward
- (verb)slope downwards
- (verb)dip into a liquid
- (verb)place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
- (verb)immerse in a disinfectant solution
- (verb)plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container
- (verb)scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
- (noun)a depression in an otherwise level surface
- (noun)(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
- (noun)a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
- (noun)tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
- (noun)a brief immersion
- (noun)a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
- (noun)a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
- (noun)a brief swim in water
- (noun)a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms