dippy

== English == === Etymology === From dip + -y. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdɪpi/ Rhymes: -ɪpi === Adjective === dippy (comparative dippier, superlative dippiest) (informal) Lacking common sense. 2001, Peter Bradshaw, Review of Legally Blonde, The Guardian, 26 October, 2001,[3] This so-so comedy has Witherspoon as the dippy-yet-smart sorority girl whose ambitious Wasp boyfriend dumps her because she’s a natural blonde, and he’s looking to marry “Jackie not Marilyn”; so she gets a place in his class at Harvard law school to win him back. (informal) Having romantic feelings for; excited or enthusiastic about. (UK, informal) Of an egg: cooked so that the yolk remains runny and can be used for dipping. (informal) Involving or suited to dipping. (informal) Having dips (downward and upward slopes). ==== Synonyms ==== (lacking common sense): dotty ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== hippy-dippy ==== Translations ====