Synonym: dunk, immerse, ladle, sink. Similar words: dipping, diplomat, diplomatic. Meaning: [dɪp] n. 1. a depression in an otherwise level surface 2. (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon 3. a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places 4. tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped 5. a brief immersion 6. a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity 7. a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow 8. a brief swim in water 9. a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms. v. 1. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate 2. dip into a liquid while eating 3. go down momentarily 4. stain an object by immersing it in a liquid 5. switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam 6. lower briefly 7. appear to move downward 8. slope downwards 9. dip into a liquid 10. place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax 11. immerse in a disinfectant solution 12. scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface.
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121. Dragonflies dip and buzz, their prismatic wings turning the waning sunlight to diamonds.
122. The best deal was an appetizer of a garlicky baked artichoke dip served in a toasted bread boule.
123. Terry won't be taking a dip in the waterworld either.
124. In one dip in the mountains, where the sun has just sunk, there is a red volcanic brilliance.
125. If you need a drink, dip a mug over the side - the water is disease-free.
126. The dip liquid is pumped in from a vacuum tanker.
127. Exercise performed in the late afternoon or the early evening will force the body temperature to dip much lower during sleep.
128. The instant she touched it Luce felt the second star dip beneath the pressure of her finger.
129. The dill sauce also works well as a dip with raw vegetables.
130. This may be the trade-in price of your existing car which means you won't have to dip into your savings.
131. Add the crumbled Shropshire blue cheese to the dip(sentencedict.com), then season to taste with salt and pepper. 5.
132. Move your hands gently away and dip your fingers into the oil.
133. We had the most wonderful crab dip on pita chips, which had cheese on top and was served warm.
134. It was close enough to the cottage for her to take an early morning dip or a quick swim before dinner.
135. The boy fell off his bicycle when he went over a dip in the road too fast.
136. A quick dip into this must make ordinary Joes feel like natural leaders.
137. One of the factors which will determine the eventual success or failure of the Dip.HE is the extent of transferability which develops.
138. The Fawcetts had a sheep dip and we would take ours there, but the shearing was quite a problem for me.
139. Ten metres from the line I saw Ray, twisted to dip and strained my hamstring.
140. Perhaps an agricultural supplier was giving them away free with every 200 gallons of sheep dip.
141. An old paint tin, a burst packet of sheep dip.
142. Now dip a large spoon into the soup and take out some broth.
143. That sheep dip is singularly disagreeable to a golden eagle is one reason for its rarity.
144. They walk on the street and dip down to take an angled shot up from ankle level.
145. The family dip came at the start of a nine-day summer cruise around the Ionian Sea.
146. Several copycat versions of the thigh cream appeared almost immediately,[http://sentencedict.com/dip.html] such as Skinny Dip.
147. In fact she almost expected them to accuse her of causing the conscience-prodding dip into their pockets.
148. This invariably shows some modest dip in earnings in the immediate future to be followed by continual improvement stretching to infinity.
149. Will artists from different member states therefore be able to dip into foreign national funds again and again?
150. A filled bath also makes a handy dip for anyone not mucking in properly.