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DIPPIT, adj. Silly (Ags., Edb. 2000s).Sc. 1995 Scotland on Sunday 23 Apr :
Those he blames, or those he can blame, are those weaker than him: his dad's dog, his gay half-brother, his dippit wee sister, his bourgeois workmates, women in general.Edb. 1995 Irvine Welsh Marabou Stork Nightmares (1996) 146:
You know what I think, Roy Strang? I think all you need is to feel wanted, to feel loved. Let me in, Roy. Let us all in. You're surrounded by love, Roy. Your family, your friends. Let us in.
FUCK OFF YA DIPPIT CUNT!Edb. 2000:
Mother! You are so dippit!Sc. 2001 Scotsman 27 Feb 14:
What was it old Gerry used to say about a fool and his money? Are folk really that dippit? Do these glaiks look up at the Moon at night and say to a passer-by: "I own a piece of that"?
