Dripping

Dripping
Drip Drip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dripped}or {Dript}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dripping}.] [Akin to LG. drippen, Dan. dryppe, from a noun. See {Drop}.] 1. To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves. [1913 Webster]

2. To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips. [1913 Webster]

The dark round of the dripping wheel. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]


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  • dripping — [drip′iŋ] adv. so as to drip; thoroughly [dripping wet] n. 1. a falling of liquid drop by drop 2. [usually pl.] anything that drips, esp. the fat and juices that drip from roasting meat …   English World dictionary

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  • dripping — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ fat that has melted and dripped from roasting meat. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely wet …   English terms dictionary

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  • Dripping — En arts plastiques (incluant les arts décoratifs), le dripping (de l´anglais to drip, goutter) consiste à faire des superpositions de plusieurs couleurs d un même spectre. Cela se fait sur des surfaces originales, mais aussi sur une toile.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • dripping — [[t]drɪ̱pɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Dripping is the fat which comes out of meat when it is fried or roasted, and which can be used for frying food. 2) PHRASE: usu v link PHR If you are dripping wet, you are so wet that water is dripping from you. We… …   English dictionary

  • dripping — drip|ping [ drıpıŋ ] adjective very wet: She stumbled in from the storm, dripping and cold. dripping wet: The towel is dripping wet …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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