ALL meanings of dunk
dunk
D d - verb with object dunk to dip (a doughnut, cake, etc.) into coffee, milk, or the like, before eating. 1
- verb with object dunk to submerge in a liquid: She dunked the curtains in the dye. 1
- verb with object dunk Basketball. to attempt to thrust (a ball) through the basket using a dunk shot. 1
- verb without object dunk to dip or submerge something, oneself, etc., in a liquid: She thinks it's vulgar to dunk. Let's dunk in the pool before dinner. 1
- verb without object dunk Basketball. to execute or attempt a dunk shot. 1
- noun dunk any flavorful sauce, dip, gravy, etc., into which portions of food are dipped before eating. 1
- noun dunk Basketball. dunk shot. 1
- noun dunk Dip (bread or other food) into a drink or soup before eating it. 1
- transitive verb dunk immerse in liquid 1
- transitive verb dunk biscuit: dip into drink 1
- intransitive verb dunk basketball: score from above rim 1
- verb dunk If you dunk something such as a biscuit or a piece of bread in a drink or in soup, you dip it into the drink or soup before eating it. 0
- verb dunk If you dunk something in a liquid, you put it in the liquid, especially for a particular purpose and for a short time. 0
- verb dunk to dip (bread, etc) in tea, soup, etc, before eating 0
- verb dunk to submerge or be submerged in liquid 0
- verb transitive dunk to dip (bread, cake, etc.) into coffee or other liquid before eating it 0
- verb transitive dunk to immerse in a liquid for a short time 0
- verb transitive dunk to put (the ball) into the basket by means of a dunk shot 0
- noun dunk a dunking; immersion 0
- noun dunk dunk shot 0
- noun dunk The act of dunking, particularly in basketball. 0
- verb dunk To submerge briefly in a liquid. 0
- verb dunk To set down carelessly. 0
- verb dunk (Transitive Verb) VI (basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power. 0