"dip" meaning in English

See dip in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɪp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dip.wav [UK] Forms: dip [singular], dips [plural]
enPR: dĭp Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A dip is a lower section of a road or geological feature.
    Sense id: simple-dip-en-noun--l1NEeBx
  2. A dip is a short swim to refresh oneself.
    Sense id: simple-dip-en-noun-SVCkpnC0
  3. A dip is a sauce for dipping.
    Sense id: simple-dip-en-noun-YTz~8JOd

Verb

IPA: /dɪp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dip.wav [UK] Forms: dip [canonical], dips [third-person, singular], dipped [past], dipped [past, participle], dipping [present, participle]
enPR: dĭp Head templates: {{verb|dip|p}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To dip is an act when something is placed into a liquid.
    Sense id: simple-dip-en-verb-F1RRJgDX
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          "text": "There is a dip in the road ahead."
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        {
          "text": "This onion dip is just scrumptious."
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        {
          "text": "I slowly dipped the towel into the bowl of water."
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        {
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        }
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