dipper

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noun
Plural noun:
dippers
  1. 1.

    One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid).

  2. 2.

    Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.

  3. 3.

    A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids; a ladle or scoop.

  4. 4.

    (India, UK)The control in a vehicle that switches between high-beam and low-beam (i.e. dips the lights), especially when used to signal other vehicles.

  5. 5.

    Any snack food intended to be dipped in sauce.

    chicken dippers

  6. 6.

    Someone who dips chewing tobacco or snuff.

  7. 7.

    (slang)A pickpocket.

  8. 8.

    (historical)A person employed in a tin plate works to coat steel plates in molten tin by dipping them.

  9. 9.

    (historical)A person employed to assist a bather in and out of the sea.

  10. 10.

    (historical, informal)(historical, informal, Christianity) A Baptist or Dunker.

  11. 11.

    (cricket) A delivery bowled that curves into or away from the batter before pitching.

  12. 12.

    (India, North, South Asia, derogatory, offensive, slang)(South Asia, North India, slang, derogatory, offensive) an Indian-born immigrant residing in Western countries, often born in the 1990s or later

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American dipperBig DipperdipperfulLittle DipperCyprus dipperbrown dipper, Cinclus pallasii speciesAmerican dipper, Cinclus mexicanus specieswhite-capped dipper, Cinclus leucocephalus speciesrufous-throated dipper, Cinclus schulzii species

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From Middle English dippere; equivalent to dip + -er.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 14/8/2026

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