noun General Slang

dipstick

DIP-stick · noun · informal

A foolish person; an idiot.

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A silly or stupid person.

“What did you do that for, ya dipstick?”
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dipstick In A Sentence

What did you do that for, ya dipstick?

Origin & Usage

Jocular insult, from the car engine dipstick.

People Also Ask

What does dipstick mean as an insult?

It's a light-hearted way to call someone a fool or an idiot.

Where does the insult dipstick come from?

It's a jocular insult borrowed from the car engine dipstick used to check oil.

Is dipstick offensive?

No, it's a mild and jokey insult, not a serious one.

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