DIPSTICK

Dipstick

A dipstick is one of several measurement devices. Some dipsticks are dipped into a liquid to perform a chemical test or to provide a measure of quantity of the liquid.

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dipstick

Noun

  1. 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.
    I haven't checked the oil level of my car's motor since I lost the dipstick three months ago.
  2. A penis.
  3. A useless person.
  4. A dipshit.
  5. A person of inferior intellect or, more accurately, someone who makes an action that would imply this.
    That referee is a right dipstick.


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