dipping

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of immersing an object or food into a liquid.

  - "Dip the fries in the hot oil."
  - "Dip the apple in honey before eating."
  - "The fish was dipped in batter before frying."

• Verb

  A method of cooling or cleaning by immersion in a liquid.

  - "The jeweler dipped the diamond in water to check its weight."
  - "The mechanic dipped the engine in oil for lubrication."
  - "Dip your toes in the pool to test the temperature."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dipping
drip , slip , grip , flip

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Variants

List of all variants of dipping that leads to same result
dip , dip into , dip out , dippable , dipped , dipped into , dipped out , dipping , dipping into , dipping out , dips , dips into , dips out , dipping tobacco , double-dip , double-dipped , double-dipper , double-dippers , double-dipping , double-dippings , double-dips , skinny-dip , skinny-dipped , skinny-dipper , skinny-dippers , skinny-dipping , skinny-dips

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Etymology

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Old English 'dippian' meaning 'to dip, plunge'.

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Trivia

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1. Dipping is a popular cooking technique used in many cultures around the world.

2. The world record for the largest batch of fried chicken wings was set in 2016, with over 300,000 wings cooked using the dipping method.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dipnetting: A fishing technique that involves using a dipnet to catch fish in shallow water.

2. Dipstick: A long, thin rod used to measure the level or quality of a liquid, such as oil or coolant.

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Culture

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In many cultures, dipping is a common practice for food preparation and consumption, such as dipping sauces or dips with chips and vegetables. Dipping has also been used in various art forms, such as dipped ceramics and dipped paintbrushes.

How to Memorize "dipping"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an object being submerged in a liquid, such as a chicken wing dipped in hot oil or a paintbrush dipped in paint.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dipping' with the action of immersing an object in a liquid.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Dip and Dunk' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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