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British slang
Stabbed or ran away quickly.
Safe to use?
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
UK
Formality
Informal.
Dipped means Stabbed or ran away quickly. It is best read as british slang associated with UK.
"Dipped" means Stabbed or ran away quickly. In UK, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Stabbed (knife = chef).
Stab / knife attack.
Act of stabbing someone.
Becoming extremely angry and violent (from workplace violence incidents)
Stab someone (often repeatedly).
Fighting (physically).
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