An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.
Dibble
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After Officer Dibble from the legendary Topcat cartoons. Manchester based slang for the police
Dibble meaning & definition 1 of Dibble.
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Approximately three drops; or, slightly less than a dab.
Dibble meaning & definition 2 of Dibble.
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The Police. [Bizzies] [Rozzers] etc. The Bacon.
Dibble meaning & definition 3 of Dibble.
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A short form for [incredible], used by the Baby-sitters Club.
Dibble meaning & definition 4 of Dibble.
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Noun: Police officer. Taken from the US Cartoon, Top Cat, where the local cop is called Officer Dibble. Used in Northwest England.
Dibble meaning & definition 5 of Dibble.
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(n) A hassle; more trouble than its worth;
(v) to dibble: to hassle someone with petty crapDibble meaning & definition 6 of Dibble.
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A pointed hand tool for making holes in the ground for seeds or young plants.
Dibble meaning & definition 7 of Dibble.
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