dipsey
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Deep sea.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
a dipsey line
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A deep-sea lead.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dipsey” mean?
Deep sea.
Is “dipsey” formal or informal?
dipsey is generally slang.