Texas dip
Texas dip noun: a form of elaborate curtsey and prostration performed in Texas during debutante balls.
Noun
Texas dip (plural Texas dips)
- A form of elaborate curtsey and prostration performed in Texas during debutante balls.
- “The Protestant establishment isn't threatening anymore. They're never going to run the world again, so it's safe to do the Texas dip,” says Richard Brookhiser, who wrote “The Way of the WASP.”1997 January 5, Maureen Dowd, quoting Richard Brookhiser, “WASP's Bite Back”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Forms of Texas dip
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Questions about Texas dip
- What does Texas dip mean?
- Texas dip means a form of elaborate curtsey and prostration performed in Texas during debutante balls.
- What part of speech is Texas dip?
- Texas dip is a noun.
- What is the plural of Texas dip?
- The plural of Texas dip is Texas dips.
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