English to afrikaans meaning of

Daar is verskeie moontlike betekenisse van die woord "dipper", afhangende van die konteks. Hier is 'n paar van die mees algemene woordeboekdefinisies:'n Gereedskap met 'n diep bak en 'n lang handvatsel, wat gebruik word om vloeistof uit 'n houer te doop. Byvoorbeeld 'n sopdopper of 'n skeplepel.'n Klein voëltjie met 'n kort stert en 'n kenmerkende gewoonte om sy kop en lyf op en af te dip wanneer dit sit of in vlug. Byvoorbeeld, die American Dipper of the European Dipper.'n Houer of toestel wat gebruik word om voorwerpe in 'n vloeistof te doop of onder te dompel, soos 'n kleurstofdopper of 'n kerswasdopper. 'n Persoon wat 'n klein hoeveelheid van 'n vloeistof of stof doop of neem, veral om te proe of te toets. Byvoorbeeld, 'n wyndopper of 'n verfdopper.'n Term wat in sterrekunde gebruik word om te verwys na 'n groep sterre wat blykbaar 'n skeplepel of skepvorm vorm, soos die Groot Beer of die Klein Beer.

Synonyms

  1. butterball
  2. bufflehead
  3. bucephela albeola

Sentence Examples

  1. Satisfied that they would survive drinking from it, she rolled it back to its place by the door, found the dipper in the wagon, and proudly hung it over the edge.
  2. My furniture, part of which I made myself, and the rest cost me nothing of which I have not rendered an account, consisted of a bed, a table, a desk, three chairs, a looking-glass three inches in diameter, a pair of tongs and andirons, a kettle, a skillet, and a frying-pan, a dipper, a wash-bowl, two knives and forks, three plates, one cup, one spoon, a jug for oil, a jug for molasses, and a japanned lamp.
  3. She bunched up its bottom edge and sloshed water onto it, using her cupped hand in the absence of a dipper.
  4. I told them that I drank at the pond, and pointed thither, offering to lend them a dipper.
  5. Filling it to a level they would be able to reach with the dipper was going to require more trips to the river than she could bear to contemplate.
  6. Despite its Big Dipper ride in emotion and income, freelancing ousted dread of the first day of the working week.
  7. What is it about the Big Dipper that fascinates you?
  8. She looked up at the stars and smiled as she found the Big Dipper.
  9. Skull chuckled, scooping a large dipper full of water.