dipstick
noun/ˈdɪpstɪk/
/ˈdɪpstɪk/
- a long straight piece of metal used for measuring the amount of liquid in a container, especially the amount of oil in an engineTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
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- (informal) a stupid person
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