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dunk

/dʌŋk/

dunknoun

dunks

/dʌŋk/

Translations

данк

He made an impressive dunk during the basketball game.

Он сделал впечатляющий данк во время баскетбольного матча.

погружение

The dunk of the cookie into the milk made it taste even better.

Погружение печенья в молоко сделало его вкус еще лучше.

Additional translations

погружение в воду

окунание

Definitions

A shot in basketball made by jumping high and pushing the ball down through the basket.

He scored a spectacular dunk in the final seconds of the game.

An act of dipping something into a liquid, especially food into a drink.

She enjoyed a quick dunk of her biscuit into the tea.

Synonyms

dunkverb

dunked

Past Simple

dunked

Past Participle

dunking

Gerund

/dʌŋk/

Translations

окунуть

He decided to dunk the cookie in his milk.

Он решил окунуть печенье в молоко.

забить

The basketball player managed to dunk the ball with ease.

Баскетболист с легкостью забил мяч в корзину.

Additional translations

погрузить

Definitions

To dip something quickly into a liquid and then take it out again.

She likes to dunk her cookies in milk before eating them.

To score by shooting the ball down through the basket with the hands above the rim in basketball.

He managed to dunk the ball in the final seconds of the game.

Synonyms

dunkadjective

Used attributively before another noun, chiefly in basketball contexts (e.g., “dunk contest”).

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a dunk or dunking, especially in basketball, and used before another noun.

Fans were excited for the annual dunk contest.