See Also: dare 1, verb, modal verb(dictionary)
rim 2, verb(dictionary)
tot 2, verb(dictionary)
dip 1, verb(dictionary)
din 2, verb(dictionary)
dim 2, verb(dictionary)
brief 3, verb(dictionary)
fog 2, verb(dictionary)
top 3, verb(dictionary)
know 1, verb(dictionary)

dip 1, verb (oh)



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1 ?put something in liquid?
2 ?move down?
3 ?become less?
4 ?road/path?
5 dip your headlights/lights
6 ?animals?
Phrasal verbs
dip into something
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[Language: Old English; Origin: dyppan]
?PUT SOMETHING IN LIQUID?
[T] to put something into a liquid and lift it out again
dip sth in/into sth
::He dipped his hand in the water.
::Dip the strawberries into melted chocolate.
?MOVE DOWN?
[I and T] to move down, or to make something move down, usually for just a short time
::We watched the sun dip below the horizon.
::She dipped her head and spoke into the microphone.
?BECOME LESS?
[I] if an amount or level dips, it becomes less, usually for just a short time
-synonym fall fall
::Profits dipped slightly last year.
::Temperatures dipped to -10ˇăC last night.
?ROAD/PATH?
[C] if land or a road or path dips, it slopes down and then goes up again
dip your headlights/lights
BrE to lower the angle of the front lights of your car when someone is driving towards you
?ANIMALS?
[T] to put animals in a chemical that kills insects on their skin
-see also skinny-dipping
dip into [dip into sth] phr v
to read short parts of a book, magazine etc, but not the whole thing
::It's the kind of book you can dip into now and again.
to use some of an amount of money that you have
::Medical bills forced her to dip into her savings .
::Parents are being asked to dip into their pockets for new school books (=use their own money to pay for them) .
to put your hand into a bag or box in order to take out one of the things inside
::On her lap was a bag of candy which she kept dipping into.