dipstick
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Synonyms: lipstick, distich, pigstick, dipchick, diestock, dipsetic, dipsticks, slipstick, mopstick, whipstick, tipstock
Antonyms: lipstick, distich, pigstick, dipchick, diestock, dipsetic, dipsticks, slipstick, mopstick, whipstick, tipstock
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Noun
- A [[stick]] or [[rod]] used to [[measure]] the depth of a [[liquid]]. Often used to check the [[level]] at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible [[tank]] or [[reservoir]] stands; [[gauge]].
- {{lb|en|obsolete|derogatory}} An [[exciseman]] or [[supervisor]] who measures with a dipstick.
- {{lb|en|slang}} The [[penis]].
- {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[useless]] person of inferior [[intellect]]; a [[dipshit]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[check]] (a person) for their [[understanding]] of something, as of a [[lesson]], or [[attitude]] toward something.
- {{lb|en|mechanical engineering|transitive}} To [[measure]] the [[level]] of a [[fluid]] using a [[#Noun|dipstick]].
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