eintunken — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
eintunken is used for these senses in English:
- dip (transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.
- dunk (transitive) To submerge briefly in a liquid.
dip — full definition
- verb To lower something briefly into a liquid.
- verb To drop slightly in level, value, or amount.
- noun A thick sauce for dunking food such as chips or vegetables.
- noun A brief swim.
- noun A slight downward slope or drop in a surface.
dunk — full definition
- verb To dip something briefly into a liquid.
- verb In basketball, to slam the ball down through the hoop while holding the rim.
- noun The act of dunking, especially a basketball slam dunk.