dipped

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dipped

/dɪpt/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪpt

Where it comes from

From dip + -ed.

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of dip

adjective more dipped · most dipped

That has been briefly immersed in a liquid.
Of headlights: lowered.
archaic, colloquial Caught up in debt; mortgaged. The Lawyers [...] Opposed all Registers, that Cheats / Might make more Work with dipt Estates [...].

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: swaybacked, swayback, lordotic, unfit, soaked, drenched, fell, immersed, edged, low, dropped, tinplate, down, fallen, shrank, sagged

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"dipped." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dipped. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dipped. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dipped

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"dipped." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dipped.

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@misc{dipped_2026,
  title = {dipped},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dipped},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}