dives
div-es
noun
Unpleasant, often cheap and run-down places, especially pubs or clubs.
"We avoided the dodgy dives in the city centre."
verb
Plunges headfirst into water or moves quickly downwards, often suddenly.
"The swimmer dives gracefully into the pool."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: dive, diving, honkytonk, plunk, plunge, nosedive, nose dive