dip
4
2.3
- noun
- /dɪp/
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hueco
- But just lift, touch just in the centre, just a little dip in the chin there.
- dip in the road
- bumps and dips
- curves and dips
No, it was the same thing where there was not quite as big of a dip, but there was a giant hole.
- No, it was the same thing where there was not quite as big of a dip, but there was a giant hole.
- It has that little dip right there where it kind of looks like a little Chevron print.
- So I have most of my dark in this area here towards the inside and like almost like a bit of a dip right here.
- Because it is imperfections within a surface, any ridges or dips in your surface can be visible within a glass like finish.
Examples
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Our land was flat and without trees, but there were dips and wallows deep enough to hide a calf.
Fiction book (1997) -
So I have most of my dark in this area here towards the inside and like almost like a bit of a dip right here.
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So imagine instead the marble in a dip in a valley.
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I was going too fast, and I hit a dip, and I rolled it.
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So it's smoothing out this dip, this dip that we see here.
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Up ahead, a fast-moving stream ran across a dip in the road.
Fiction book (2000) -
The car lurched, plunged, and climbed through a dip in the cobblestone street.
Fiction book (1997) -
About half a mile from Ksar es Souk, the convoy disappeared from sight in a dip in the terrain.
Fiction book (2000) -
The cyclist slowed down as he approached a dip in the road, careful not to lose control.
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As we hiked up the hillside, we noticed the dip where a small stream used to flow.
Synonyms
56
5.3
A small hollow in a surface, often on the skin
46
1.0
A small hollow in a surface caused by a blow or pressure
14
5.1
A long narrow hollow in the ground, sea, or between waves
11
5.3
A low area of land that forms a hollow
6
1.6
A small rounded dip on a surface like a golf ball
Antonyms
Idioms
A humorous way to say you find a woman extremely attractive
To use someone else's ideas without giving them credit
Compounds
- US
1
5.2
A cold creamy mixture of chopped clams and cream cheese eaten with crackers or chips
- Specialized
1
6.3
A small group of tiny manual controls on electronic devices that set options
How Deep
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dip as a small hollow comes from the idea of something being pressed down or falling a little. So a 'dip' in the ground is a small low place or hollow.