Drip Definition

drĭp
dripped, dripping, drips
verb
dripped, dripping, drips
To fall in or as in drops.
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To let drops of liquid fall.
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To let fall in drops.
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To be so soaked or filled with liquid as to have some trickle down or over.
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(intransitive) To leak slowly.

Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?
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noun
drips
A falling in drops; trickling.
Webster's New World
Moisture or liquid falling in drops.
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The sound made by liquid falling in drops.
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A channel cut on the underside of a sill, cornice, etc. for carrying off rainwater.
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Such a sill, cornice, etc.
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Other Word Forms of Drip

Noun

Singular:
drip
Plural:
drips

Origin of Drip

  • Middle English drippen dhreu- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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