Usually means: Fishing term for weighted lure.
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  1. dipsey: Merriam-Webster
  2. Dipsey, dipsey: Wordnik
  3. dipsey: Wiktionary
  4. Dipsey: Dictionary.com
  5. dipsey: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (dipsey)

noun:  (nautical, slang, attributive) Deep sea.
noun:  (nautical, slang) A deep-sea lead.
noun:  (US, dialect) A sinker attached to a fishing line.
noun:  (US, dialect) A line having several branches, each with such a sinker, used in deep-sea fishing.

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