Definition & Bedeutung von "dip"

to dip

VERB

eintauchen, tauchen

to momentarily put something into a liquid

Transitive: to dip sth into a liquid

tauchen, senken

to move something downward

Transitive: to dip sth

niedertauchen, senken

to briefly go down or lower in position

Intransitive: to dip somewhere | to dip

eintauchen, tauchen

to scoop something from within a container using one's hand or a receptacle

Transitive: to dip a hand or receptacle into a liquid or container

eintauchen, tunken

to partially submerge an object or apply liquid to make it wet or moist

Transitive: to dip sth in a liquid

eintauchen, badekur

to immerse an animal in a solution to protect against parasites or infections

Transitive: to dip an animal

eintauchen, untertauchen

to immerse a wick into melted wax or another liquid substance to build up layers and form a candle

Transitive: to dip a wick into wax

abfallen, absinken

(of a surface) to gradually decline or descend, often in a downward direction

Intransitive

abblenden, einstellen

to adjust the angle or intensity of the headlights, typically to prevent dazzling or blinding other drivers on the road

dim

Transitive: to dip headlights

eintauchen, schnupfen

to place a small amount of powdered tobacco between the lip and gum for inhalation

Transitive: to dip powdered tobacco

Dip

SUBSTANTIV

Dip, Dipsauce

a thick cold sauce in which pieces of food are dunked before being eaten

What is a "dip"?

A dip is a creamy or chunky sauce or spread made from various ingredients such as sour cream, yogurt, mayonnaise, cream cheese, or beans, flavored with herbs, spices, vegetables, or other seasonings. Dips are typically served as accompaniments for finger foods such as chips, crackers, vegetables, or breadsticks, providing a flavorful and satisfying snack or appetizer. They come in a wide range of flavors and textures, from tangy and spicy to creamy and savory, catering to different taste preferences. Dips are popular at parties, gatherings, and casual get-togethers, offering a convenient and delicious way to enjoy a variety of snacks and appetizers.

Taschendieb, Geldbeutelräuber

a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places