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Dipped vs Yipped - What's the difference?

dipped | yipped |

As verbs the difference between dipped and yipped

is that dipped is past tense of dip while yipped is past tense of yip.

As an adjective dipped

is that has been briefly immersed in a liquid.

dipped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dip)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That has been briefly immersed in a liquid.
  • Of headlights: lowered.
  • (archaic, colloquial) Caught up in debt; mortgaged.
  • *1705 , (Bernard Mandeville), The Fable of the Bees :
  • *:The Lawyers [...] Opposed all Registers, that Cheats / Might make more Work with dipt Estates [...].

    • yipped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (yip)

    • yip

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sharp, high-pitched bark.
  • *

    • Verb

  • To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice.
    • ---- ==Kir-Balar==

    Noun

    (head)
  • water

    • References

    * Etudes berbères et chamito-sémitiques: mélanges offerts à Karl-G. Prasse (2000, ISBN 9042908262), page 38