Dip

/dˈɪp/

/ˈdɪp/

Визначення та Значення "dip"

to dip

ДІЄСЛОВО

занурити, потопити

to momentarily put something into a liquid

Transitive: to dip sth into a liquid

Example

My Asian roommate likes to dip her sushi rolls into soy sauce.

My mother likes to dip her French fries into the tangy ketchup.

She dipped her carrot sticks into the hummus.

потопити, знижувати

to move something downward

Transitive: to dip sth

Example

The bird gracefully dipped its wings as it descended to land on the branch.

During the yoga class, participants were instructed to dip their heads towards their knees in a forward bend.

падати, опускатися

to briefly go down or lower in position

Intransitive: to dip somewhere | to dip

Example

The sun dipped below the horizon, signaling the end of the day.

As the plane descended, it dipped below the clouds for a clear view of the landscape.

The car dipped into a valley before ascending up the hill.

занурити, погружувати

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

Example

He dipped his hand into the bucket to scoop out some water.

She dipped her ladle into the pot to serve the soup into bowls.

They dipped their hands into the jar of candies to grab a handful.

занурити, потопити

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

Transitive: to dip sth in a liquid

Example

He dipped his cloth in the bucket of soapy water to clean the windows.

They dipped their sponge in the solution to wash the car.

Before writing, she dipped her pen nib in ink to ensure smooth writing.

занурити, потопити

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

Transitive: to dip an animal

Example

The veterinarian recommended dipping the dog to treat its mange.

He dipped his flock of chickens to prevent the spread of diseases.

The livestock owner dipped his cattle to control external parasites like flies and lice.

занурити, опустити

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

Example

She dipped the wick into the melted beeswax to create a handcrafted candle.

The artisan carefully dipped the tapered wick into the scented soy wax, creating aromatic candles for sale.

They dipped the braided wick into the paraffin wax mixture, ensuring each layer adhered smoothly to the previous one.

падати, знижуватися

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

Intransitive

Example

The hiking trail dipped sharply as it descended into the valley below.

As we reached the edge of the cliff, the terrain dipped steeply towards the ocean.

The ski slope dipped downward, challenging skiers with its steep gradient.

опустити, налагодити

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

Example

While driving oncoming traffic, drivers are expected to dip their headlights to avoid glare.

The automatic headlight system detected the presence of oncoming vehicles and automatically dipped the lights.

She forgot to dip her headlights, causing discomfort to the driver in front of her.

занурити, снюсити

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

Transitive: to dip powdered tobacco

Example

He liked to dip snuff while sitting on the porch in the evening.

She discreetly dipped a pinch of snuff during the meeting to stay alert.

The old man would often dip snuff while reading the newspaper

Dip

ІМЕННИК

діп, соус для занурення

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.

Example

He prepared a delicious spinach and artichoke dip for the party.

When I tasted the caramel dip, I could n't resist dipping my apple slices into the sweet and sticky sauce.

кишеньковий злодій, грабіжник

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