Dip
noun
A small amount of something used to cover or add flavor to food, often by putting the food into the dip.
We made a salsa dip for the chips.
Often appears as...
- cheese dip
- salsa dip
verb
To put something into a liquid and take it out again.
He dipped his toes in the water to check the temperature.
Often appears as...
- dip into water
- dip in the pool
noun
A brief reduction in the level or amount of something.
There was a dip in sales in the last quarter.
Often appears as...
- dip in sales
- dip in revenue
verb
To decrease or fall slightly.
My grades dipped a bit this semester.
Often appears as...
- grades dip
- temperature dips
noun
A downward slope.
Watch out for the dip in the road ahead.
Often appears as...
- dip in the road
- dip in the path
verb
To lower and raise something or someone gently.
She dipped her hand into the bag and pulled out a candy.
Often appears as...
- dip hand in
- dip into bag
noun
A small amount of something used to cover or add flavor to food, often by putting the food into the dip.
We made a salsa dip for the chips.
Often appears as...
- cheese dip
- salsa dip
verb
To put something into a liquid and take it out again.
He dipped his toes in the water to check the temperature.
Often appears as...
- dip into water
- dip in the pool
noun
A brief reduction in the level or amount of something.
There was a dip in sales in the last quarter.
Often appears as...
- dip in sales
- dip in revenue
verb
To decrease or fall slightly.
My grades dipped a bit this semester.
Often appears as...
- grades dip
- temperature dips
noun
A downward slope.
Watch out for the dip in the road ahead.
Often appears as...
- dip in the road
- dip in the path
verb
To lower and raise something or someone gently.
She dipped her hand into the bag and pulled out a candy.
Often appears as...
- dip hand in
- dip into bag
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Pro Tip 1/2Food Pairing
Think of what food items commonly go well with the dip, like chips with salsa dip.
Try the new garlic dip with breadsticks.
Pro Tip 2/2Consistency
'Dip' usually implies a certain thickness, ideal for coating food.
I prefer a thicker dip so that it sticks to the veggies.
Pro Tip 1/2Food Pairing
Think of what food items commonly go well with the dip, like chips with salsa dip.
Try the new garlic dip with breadsticks.
Pro Tip 2/2Consistency
'Dip' usually implies a certain thickness, ideal for coating food.
I prefer a thicker dip so that it sticks to the veggies.
Pro Tip 1/2Food Pairing
Think of what food items commonly go well with the dip, like chips with salsa dip.
Try the new garlic dip with breadsticks.
Pro Tip 2/2Consistency
'Dip' usually implies a certain thickness, ideal for coating food.
I prefer a thicker dip so that it sticks to the veggies.
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Small rockets are the...
but we leave the second stage in this highly elliptical orbit. And at the perigee of the orbit, or the lowest point, it dips into the Earth's atmosphere and basically burns back up. So now we're left with this little kick stage, that white thing on the corner of the screen. It's got its own propulsion system, and we use it to raise and trim the orbit
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The emergence of "4D...
But most importantly, we can use this same software for the design of nanoscale self-assembly systems and human scale self-assembly systems. These are parts being printed with multi-material properties. Here's the first demonstration. A single strand dipped in water that completely self-folds on its own
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It's OK to feel...
and if you knew how your empathetic suffering actually makes you into another patient who needs assistance, you would be more willing to dip into compassion. And what underlies compassion is the virtual courage, the courage to be able to sit with and witness somebody else's pain
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Chasing Rivers, Part 2:...
knee deep in the river that is just laden with zinc, just one of the many heavy metals it was high. So, not a healthy river, but what's interesting is the oxygen level came back, you saw that dip, it came back up. So, somehow this river, on some level is restoring itself.
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Stuart Firestein: The...
What's really disturbing is the trend line that goes through that because, of course, when it dips below the zero axis, there, it gets into a negative area. That's where you find people like me, I'm afraid. So the important thing here is that this can all be changed.
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Feedback loops: How...
spraying pesticides would help plants grow by killing pest insects, but it may trigger a host of other unexpected reactions. For example, if spraying pushes down the insect population, its predators will have less food. As their population dips,
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Top 5 Animal Adaptations...
the world are terrestrial and will only head to water to drink but due to the lack of this upper scoot the leopard tortoise has the ability to raise its head I will often be seen taking a dip during the heat of the day South Africa
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Making white people...
as you can see from this graph the more jokes you tell on the x-axis okay the better white people feel on the y-axis I know this is a really complicated graph for you guys but as you can tell there's like a slight dip
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The most mysterious star...
such as uneven, unnatural looking dips. But it remains that even alien megastructures cannot defy the laws of physics. You see, anything that uses a lot of energy is going to produce heat, and we don't observe this.
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Tan Le: My immigration...
Who could ever wish it on their own? Yet I am afraid of privilege, of ease, of entitlement. Can I give them a bow in their lives, dipping bravely into each wave,
Video examples
Small rockets are the...
but we leave the second stage in this highly elliptical orbit. And at the perigee of the orbit, or the lowest point, it dips into the Earth's atmosphere and basically burns back up. So now we're left with this little kick stage, that white thing on the corner of the screen. It's got its own propulsion system, and we use it to raise and trim the orbit
Video examples
The emergence of "4D...
But most importantly, we can use this same software for the design of nanoscale self-assembly systems and human scale self-assembly systems. These are parts being printed with multi-material properties. Here's the first demonstration. A single strand dipped in water that completely self-folds on its own
Video examples
It's OK to feel...
and if you knew how your empathetic suffering actually makes you into another patient who needs assistance, you would be more willing to dip into compassion. And what underlies compassion is the virtual courage, the courage to be able to sit with and witness somebody else's pain
Video examples
Chasing Rivers, Part 2:...
knee deep in the river that is just laden with zinc, just one of the many heavy metals it was high. So, not a healthy river, but what's interesting is the oxygen level came back, you saw that dip, it came back up. So, somehow this river, on some level is restoring itself.
Video examples
Stuart Firestein: The...
What's really disturbing is the trend line that goes through that because, of course, when it dips below the zero axis, there, it gets into a negative area. That's where you find people like me, I'm afraid. So the important thing here is that this can all be changed.
Video examples
Feedback loops: How...
spraying pesticides would help plants grow by killing pest insects, but it may trigger a host of other unexpected reactions. For example, if spraying pushes down the insect population, its predators will have less food. As their population dips,
Video examples
Top 5 Animal Adaptations...
the world are terrestrial and will only head to water to drink but due to the lack of this upper scoot the leopard tortoise has the ability to raise its head I will often be seen taking a dip during the heat of the day South Africa
Video examples
Making white people...
as you can see from this graph the more jokes you tell on the x-axis okay the better white people feel on the y-axis I know this is a really complicated graph for you guys but as you can tell there's like a slight dip
Video examples
The most mysterious star...
such as uneven, unnatural looking dips. But it remains that even alien megastructures cannot defy the laws of physics. You see, anything that uses a lot of energy is going to produce heat, and we don't observe this.
Video examples
Tan Le: My immigration...
Who could ever wish it on their own? Yet I am afraid of privilege, of ease, of entitlement. Can I give them a bow in their lives, dipping bravely into each wave,
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Gregory Porter
American Musician
I had a long-term relationship that failed. I had some health issues. When you dip down emotionally you can gather some things that help you when you do rise. If you go through it and you're OK, you can develop some scars that help you in the time after.
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Tobias Wolff
American Writer
I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into.
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Maxine Peake
English Actress
I find these dramas fascinating - it's a world that many of us fortunately don't dip into. The legal system is all around us, but the majority of us don't have to go into a court, so it's a way into another world that is unusual.
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A. J. Cook
Canadian Actress
A lot of times you have to dip into the independent world to find the really great projects and the really great scripts. They're out there - you just have to search hard.
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Shiri Appleby
American Actress
My career after 'Life Unexpected' took a really big dip, and I realized you have no control as an actor over the process of going to work.
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Jamie-Lynn Sigler
American Actress
I have been very fortunate, working a lot in TV, and have been able to dip into the film world a little bit here and there.
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Redfoo
American Musician
I like to use the world as my gym. I walk around and if I see a stairwell I might do a couple of dips on the stairs.
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Louis Theroux
British Director
I have been to a few A-list parties, but not massively. It's not my life, but it's fun dipping into it.
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John F. Kerry
American Politician
I have been passionate about the oceans since I dipped my toes in the water at the first age of three.
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Jean Shepherd
American Writer
The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.
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Gregory Porter
American Musician
I had a long-term relationship that failed. I had some health issues. When you dip down emotionally you can gather some things that help you when you do rise. If you go through it and you're OK, you can develop some scars that help you in the time after.
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Tobias Wolff
American Writer
I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into.
Quote examples
Maxine Peake
English Actress
I find these dramas fascinating - it's a world that many of us fortunately don't dip into. The legal system is all around us, but the majority of us don't have to go into a court, so it's a way into another world that is unusual.
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A. J. Cook
Canadian Actress
A lot of times you have to dip into the independent world to find the really great projects and the really great scripts. They're out there - you just have to search hard.
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Shiri Appleby
American Actress
My career after 'Life Unexpected' took a really big dip, and I realized you have no control as an actor over the process of going to work.
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Jamie-Lynn Sigler
American Actress
I have been very fortunate, working a lot in TV, and have been able to dip into the film world a little bit here and there.
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Redfoo
American Musician
I like to use the world as my gym. I walk around and if I see a stairwell I might do a couple of dips on the stairs.
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Louis Theroux
British Director
I have been to a few A-list parties, but not massively. It's not my life, but it's fun dipping into it.
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John F. Kerry
American Politician
I have been passionate about the oceans since I dipped my toes in the water at the first age of three.
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Jean Shepherd
American Writer
The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.
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