dippy

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It may also work in foreign affairs, dealing with dictators and dippy diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

The drinking bird toy, also called a "dippy bird," has been a fixture of science classrooms for decades.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

"When I was a kid, on a Saturday I'd go to my Nan's house and she'd make me dippy eggs and soldiers for lunch," she told the Masterchef hosts.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2023

“Wild Wild Country” is a dippy tale of the early 1980s in which East meets West and, out of an attempt to build a paradise, all hell breaks loose.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023

She leaned over the counter, which was lined with dozens of little statues—waving Chinese cats, meditating Buddhas, Saint Francis bobble heads, and novelty dippy drinking birds with top hats.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan