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dip out

British

verb

informal (often foll by on) to miss out on or fail to participate in something

he dipped out on the examination

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dip out

Make sure guys can dip in and dip out of the intensity and spotlight, and still be able to enjoy themselves.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025

Or his physical level might dip out of nowhere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2025

But they kind of dip in and dip out of being cats, and they can’t really outcompete cats in their space.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 4, 2023

I am ready to dip out and in order to do that I had to get my finances in order.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023

That’s why I was able to dip out without anyone noticing.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

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