ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dipped

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪpt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Dipped is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of dip.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of dip.

More Meanings

  1. That has been briefly immersed in a liquid.
  2. Of headlights: lowered.
  3. (archaic, colloquial) Caught up in debt; mortgaged.

Example Sentences

The Lawyers [...] Opposed all Registers, that Cheats / Might make more Work with dipt Estates [...].
Estcombe is dipped: and of the money I raised, there is no more at the agent's than I have lost in a night at Quinze!

Synonyms for dipped

Depending on context, synonyms include unfit, swaybacked, swayback, lordotic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include swaybacked, swayback, lordotic, unfit, soaked, drenched.

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