plunging
101neckline — n. a high; low, plunging; sweetheart neckline * * * [ neklaɪn] low plunging sweetheart neckline a high …
102neckline — neck|line [ˈnek laın] n [C usually singular] the shape made by the upper edge of a piece of woman s clothing around or below the neck ▪ a square neckline low/plunging neckline (=leaving part of the chest uncovered) ▪ Her evening gown had a… …
103plunge — plunge1 [ plʌndʒ ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive to fall quickly from a high position: It was still dark when the helicopter plunged 500 feet into the sea. His car had plunged off the mountain road in heavy rain. a ) transitive to make someone or… …
104plunge — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. plungier (mid 12c.), from V.L. *plumbicare to heave the lead, from L. plumbum lead (see PLUMB (Cf. plumb) (n.)). Original notion perhaps is of a sounding lead or a fishing net weighted with lead. Related: Plunged;… …
105diving — div·ing || daɪvɪŋ n. plunging, jumping into water (especially headfirst); going underwater; submerging; entering into quickly, plunging daɪv n. plunge, submersion; dubious nightclub, sleazy nightclub v. jump into water (especially… …
106neckline — noun (countable usually singular) the shape made by the upper edge of a piece of woman s clothing around or below the neck: a flattering scoop neckline | low/plunging neckline (=leaving part of the chest uncovered): Her evening gown had a… …
107headlong — adv 1. headforemost, headfirst, head on, diving, in a dive, plunging, in a nose dive. 2. quickly, speedily, hurriedly; promptly, instantly, straightway, Sl. pronto, in a wink, in a jiffy, in a trice, in an instant, double quick, Inf. like greased …
108plunge — v. & n. v. 1 (usu. foll. by in, into) a tr. thrust forcefully or abruptly. b intr. dive; propel oneself forcibly. c intr. & tr. enter or cause to enter a certain condition or embark on a certain course abruptly or impetuously (they plunged into a …
109plunger — n. 1 a part of a mechanism that works with a plunging or thrusting movement. 2 a rubber cup on a handle for clearing blocked pipes by a plunging and sucking action. 3 colloq. a reckless gamble …
110plungingly — adverb : in a plunging manner : with plunges or plunging …
