Dictionary definition · dunk
noun
- a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
verb
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate"dip the garment into the cleaning solution"
- make a dunk shot, in basketball"He dunked the ball"
- dip into a liquid while eating"She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).