dips (Meaning)
dips
to take a portion of (snuff), an insecticide or parasiticide for the dipping of animals, to decline or decrease moderately and usually temporarily, to leave especially suddenly or prematurely, to suddenly drop down or out of sight, a brief plunge into the water for sport or exercise, a stupid or unsophisticated person, to drop suddenly before climbing, something obtained by or used in dipping, hollow, depression, the angle formed with the horizon by a magnetic needle free to rotate in the vertical plane, to withdraw a part of the contents of something by or as if by reaching down inside it, to examine or read something casually or superficially, dim sense 1, an act of dipping, to plunge into a liquid and quickly emerge, a sharp downward course, to lift a portion of by reaching below the surface with something shaped to hold liquid, inclination downward, a liquid preparation for the dipping of something, pitch, to thrust in a way to suggest immersion, to plunge or immerse momentarily or partially under the surface (as of a liquid) so as to moisten, cool, or coat, to lower the body momentarily especially as part of an athletic or dancing motion, to use dipping tobacco, pickpocket, mortgage, to lower and then raise again, involve, to place a pinch of (tobacco) between the lip or cheek and gum, to immerse (an animal, such as a sheep or dog) in an antiseptic or parasiticidal solution, to immerse something into a processing liquid or finishing material, to incline downward from the plane of the horizon, the angle that a stratum or similar geologic feature makes with a horizontal plane, a sauce or soft mixture into which food may be dipped
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dips Sentence Examples
- She gracefully dips her toes into the warm ocean water.
- The artist's brush lightly dips into the vibrant paint palette.
- The mountaineer deftly dips his foot into the crevasse to test its depth.
- The hummingbird dips its beak into the nectar of a flower, humming softly.
- The boat gently dips into the waves, following the rhythmic tide.
- The dancer's hands gracefully dip and twirl, creating an ethereal performance.
- The diver dips into the pool with a graceful arc, barely creating a splash.
- The spoon dips into the steaming soup, tantalizing the diner with its aroma.
- As the sun sets, the sky dips into hues of orange, purple, and gold.
- The pilot executes a daring dip and turn, leaving the spectators in awe.
FAQs About the word dips
to take a portion of (snuff), an insecticide or parasiticide for the dipping of animals, to decline or decrease moderately and usually temporarily, to leave esp
ducks, dunks, drowns, submerges, plunges,immerses, bathes, moistens, steeps, submerses
fills, pours,,
She gracefully dips her toes into the warm ocean water.
The artist's brush lightly dips into the vibrant paint palette.
The mountaineer deftly dips his foot into the crevasse to test its depth.
The hummingbird dips its beak into the nectar of a flower, humming softly.
