dipstick

A dipstick used to measure the level of engine oil.

Meanings

Noun

Verb

  • To check (a person) for their understanding of something, as of a lesson, or attitude toward something.
  • To measure the level of a fluid using a dipstick.

Origin

  • dip + stick

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