dop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diving bird.
verb
  1. To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
  2. To dip or duck.
noun
  1. . A drink.
  2. An imprecise measure of alcohol; a dash.
  3. A dip; a low courtesy.
  4. A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.
verb
  1. To drink alcohol.
noun
  1. Initialism of date of production.
  2. Initialism of director of photography.
  3. Initialism of dilution of precision (in GPS).
  4. Initialism of dioctyl phthalate.
  5. Initialism of deadline of payment.
  6. Initialism of discrete oriented polytope.

Pronunciation

/dɒp/ /dɑp/ En-au-dop.ogg

Word forms

dop dops dopping dopped dopp

Etymology

From Middle English doppe, from Old English *doppa (“dipper”) (compare dīepan), as in Old English dūfedoppa (“pelican”).

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