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 Definitions of drip  [ɪp]  

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Definition of 'drip' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) drip
to let drops fall; shed drops:
This faucet drips.

2.  drip
to fall in drops, as a liquid; dribble.

3. (v.t.) drip
to let fall in drops.

4. (n.) drip
an act of dripping.

5.  drip
liquid that drips.

6.  drip
the sound made by falling drops.

7.  drip
Slang. a boring or colorless person.

8.  drip
any device, as a molding, for shedding rainwater to keep it from running down a wall, falling onto the sill of an opening, etc.

9.  drip
the continuous, slow introduction of a fluid into the body, usu. intravenously.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME dryppe, OE dryppan; cf. drop)

Definition of 'drip' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) drip, trickle, dribble
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
"there's a drip through the roof"

2. (noun) drip, dripping
the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop
"the constant sound of dripping irritated him"

3. (verb) drip, drip mold, drip mould
(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)

4. (verb) drip
fall in drops
"Water is dripping from the faucet"

5. (verb) dribble, drip, drop
let or cause to fall in drops
"dribble oil into the mixture"


Definition of 'drip' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) drip
(of liquid) to fall in drops
water dripping from the faucet; Paint dripped onto the floor.

2.  drip
to produce drops of liquid
The faucet is dripping.; You're dripping water everywhere.

3. (noun) drip
a drop of liquid, or the sound of it falling
the drip, drip, drip of the leaky faucet; water falling in drips from the roof


Definition of 'drip' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) drip
a falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops

2. (noun) drip
that part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water

3. (verb) drip
to fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves

4. (verb) drip
to let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips

5. (verb) drip
to let fall in drops


Translation of 'drip' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to (cause to) fall in single drops
Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: drup Arabic flag Arabic: يَقْطُرُ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: капя
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pingar Czech flag Czech: kapat German flag German: (herunter)tropfen
Danish flag Danish: dryppe Greek flag Greek: στάζω Spanish flag Spanish: gotear
Estonian flag Estonian: tilkuma, tilgutama Farsi flag Farsi: چکیدن Finnish flag Finnish: tippua
French flag French: dégoutter, dégouliner Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְטָפטֵף Hindi flag Hindi: टपकना या टपकाना
Croatian flag Croatian: kapati Hungarian flag Hungarian: csöpög Indonesian flag Indonesian: menitik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: drjúpa, falla í dropum Italian flag Italian: gocciolare Japanese flag Japanese: したたる
Korean flag Korean: 뚝뚝 떨어지다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lašėti Latvian flag Latvian: pilēt
Malay flag Malay: menitik Dutch flag Dutch: druipen Norwegian flag Norwegian: dryppe, renne
Polish flag Polish: kapać Persian flag Persian: چکیدن Pashto flag Pashto: څڅيدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pingar Romanian flag Romanian: a picura; a se prelinge Russian flag Russian: падать каплями
Slovak flag Slovak: kvapkať Slovenian flag Slovenian: kapljati Serbian flag Serbian: kapljati
Swedish flag Swedish: droppa Thai flag Thai: หยด Turkish flag Turkish: damla(t)mak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 滴下,使滴下 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: к(р)апати, падати краплям Urdu flag Urdu: ٹپکنا یا ٹپکانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chảy nhỏ giọt Chinese flag Chinese: 使滴下

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