dipping one's toe in

A form of dip one's toe in — To explore or begin; to enter or get involved in tentatively and for the first time.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dip one's toe in
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dipping one's toe in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipping%20one's%20toe%20in

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dipping one's toe in,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipping%20one's%20toe%20in.

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