Definitions for Dripping
ˈdrɪp ɪŋdrip·ping

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dripping, drippagenoun

   a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)

2. drip, drippingadverb

   the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop

   "the constant sound of dripping irritated him"

3. soaking, sopping, drippingadverb

   extremely wet

   "dripping wet"; "soaking wet"

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1. drippingnoun

   Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.

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1. Drippingnoun

   The fat which housewives gather from roast meat.

   Etymology: from drip.

   Shews all her secrets of housekeeping;
   For candles how she trucks her dripping. Jonathan Swift.

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1. Dripping

   Dripping, also known usually as beef dripping or, more rarely, as pork dripping, is an animal fat produced from the fatty or otherwise unusable parts of cow or pig carcasses. It is similar to lard, tallow and schmaltz.

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1. dripping

   Dripping refers to the act or process of falling in drops, or something that falls in drops, often in a slow, consistent manner, typically from a liquid substance. It can also be used to describe the excess or residual liquid that drops or seeps from something. Furthermore, it can refer to a particular type of animal fat used in cooking.

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1. Dripping

   of Drip

2. Drippingnoun

   a falling in drops, or the sound so made

3. Drippingnoun

   that which falls in drops, as fat from meat in roasting

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1. Dripping

   Dripping, also known usually as beef dripping or, more rarely, as pork dripping, is an animal fat produced from the fatty or otherwise unusable parts of cow or pig carcasses. It is similar to lard, tallow and schmaltz.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dripping in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dripping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Dripping in a Sentence

1. The President:

   We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of bathrooms where you turn the faucet on -- and in areas where there's tremendous amounts of water, where the water rushes out to sea because you could never handle it, and you don't get any water, you turn on the faucet and you don't get any water. They take a shower and water comes dripping out. Just dripping out, very quietly dripping out.

2. James Thurber:

   Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.

3. Martin Terman:

   In the Norse mythology Loki originally was on the side of the rest of the gods, helping them once or twice using a particularly nast forms of trickery. He was a cunning negotiator with a talent for technicalities. He was sort of the Norse equivalent of a lawyer, no doubt the reason they tied him down in a pit dripping acidic venom on him.

4. President Donald Trump:

   We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of bathrooms where you turn the faucet on -- and in areas where there's tremendous amounts of water, where the water rushes out to sea because you could never handle it, and you don't get any water, you turn on the faucet and you don't get any water. They take a shower and water comes dripping out. Just dripping out, very quietly dripping out. People are flushing toilets 10 times, 15 times, as opposed to once.

5. Cherie Hartzer:

   We need water in our everyday lives, but so do the pests, even small amounts dripping from an air conditioner unit may attract wasps that are foraging for water. Water that has soaked into wood is attractive to termites. Downspouts and gutters that are holding water can be perfect habitats for mosquitoes. A dripping faucet may attract rodents, especially if it has been dry and there are n’t other water sources around.

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