Pronúncia: dɪp
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noun
- [bath, bathe] bany, immersió, remullada.
- dip in the sea bany de mar.
- to (have \ take) a dip banyar-se.
- to go for a dip anar-se a banyar.
- [compass] inclinació.
- [ground] baixest, declivitat.
- Geology inclinació, pendent.
- Nautical [of flag] posició a mig pal.
- flag at the dip bandera a mig pal.
- lucky dip [approximately] tómbola, rifa. transitive verb [-pp-]
- [put into liquid] immergir, submergir (in, into a, dins).
- [pen] sucar, mullar.
- [ladle, scoop, etc.] ficar
- [flag] abaixar, saludar amb.
- [headlamps] baixar, posar.
- he dips his pen in the ink mulla la ploma al tinter.
- to dip one's hand into something ficar la mà dins alguna cosa.
- to dip the sheep Agriculture espollar els xais (ficant-los dins un bany parasiticida).
- to dip the headlights Automobiles abaixar els llums, posar els llums d'encreuament.
- to dip one's flag Military & Nautical saludar, baixar la bandera en senyal de salutació.
- who dips his wick must pay for the fuel colloquial qui la fa la paga. intransitive verb [-pp-]
- [slope down] inclinar-se, baixar.
- Geology inclinar-se.
- the road dips into the valley la carretera baixa cap a la vall.
- [move down, bird, plane, sun, etc.] enfonsar-se
- the sun dipped below the sea el sol s'enfonsava dins el mar.
- to dip into one's pocket ficar-se la mà a la butxaca.
- to dip into a book fullejar un llibre.
- to dip deep into the past sondejar el passat.