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drip
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drip  (drp)
v. dripped, drip·ping, drips
v.intr.
1. To fall in drops: Water is dripping from that leaky faucet.
2. To shed drops: an umbrella that is dripping all over the floor.
3. To ooze or be saturated with or as if with liquid: a speech that dripped with sarcasm.
v.tr.
To let fall in or as if in drops: a brush dripping paint; a speech that dripped invective.
n.
1. The process of forming and falling in drops.
2.
a. Liquid or moisture that falls in drops.
b. A slight intermittent flow or leak: fixed the drip in the faucet.
3. The sound made by liquid falling in drops: listened to the steady drip of the rain.
4. A projection on a cornice or sill from which rainwater can drip, protecting the wall below.
5. Slang A tiresome or annoying person.

[Middle English drippen; see dhreu- in Indo-European roots.]

drip
Verb
[dripping, dripped]
to fall or let fall in drops
Noun
1. a drop of liquid
2. the falling of drops of liquid
3. the sound made by falling drops
4. Informal a weak or foolish person
5. Med a device that administers a liquid drop by drop into a vein [Old English dryppan]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dripdrip - flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"
flow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
intravenous drip - slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time)
2.drip - the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop; "the constant sound of dripping irritated him"
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
3.drip - (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
hoodmold, hoodmould, dripstone - a protective drip that is made of stone
projection - any structure that branches out from a central support
architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"
Verb1.drip - fall in drops; "Water is dripping from the faucet"
dribble, drip, drop - let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"
come down, descend, go down, fall - move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
2.drip - let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"
pour - cause to run; "pour water over the floor"
drip - fall in drops; "Water is dripping from the faucet"

drip
noun 3. (Informal) weakling, wet Brit. (informal) weed (informal) softie (informal) mummy's boy (informal) namby-pamby, ninny, milksop
Translations
drip [drɪp] n (act) → goteo (= one drip); gota;
(MED) → gota a gota m;
(sound) [of water etc] → goteo;
(col) (= spineless person); soso/a
vigotear, caer gota a gota

drip [drɪp] n (= drop) → goutte f (= sound) [of water etc] → bruit m de l'eau qui tombe goutte à goutte;
(Med) (= device); goutte-à-goutte m inv: (= liquid); perfusion f;
(inf) (= person); lavette f, nouille f
vitomber goutte à goutte; [tap] → goutter; [washing] → s'égoutter; [wall] → suinter

drip [drɪp] nTropfen nt;
(one drip) → Tropfen m;
(Med) → Tropf m
vitropfen;
(wall) → triefnass sein

drip [drɪp] ngoccia (= dripping); sgocciolio;
(MED) → fleboclisi f inv;
(col) (= spineless person); lavativo
vigocciolare; [washing] → sgocciolare; [wall] → trasudare

drip
v drip [drip]
to (cause to) fall in single drops Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood. drup يَقْطُرُ капя kapat dryppe (herunter)tropfen στάζω gotear tilkuma, tilgutama چکیدن tiputtaa, tippua dégoutter, dégouliner לְטָפטֵף टपकना या टपकाना kapati csöpög menitik drjúpa, falla í dropum gocciolare したたる 물방울이 듣다; 똑똑 떨어지게 하다 lašėti pilēt menitik druipen dryppe, renne kapać pingar a picura; a se prelinge падать каплями kvapkať kapljati kapljati droppa หยด damla(t)mak 使滴下 к(р)апати, падати краплями ٹپکنا یا ٹپکانا chảy nhỏ giọt 使
n
1 a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops A drip of water ran down the tap. druppel قَطْرَه капка kapka dråbe Tröpfchen (pl.) στάλα gota tilk چکه tippa goutte טִיפָּה टपकन, टपक kap csepp tetesan dropi goccia したたり 물방울 lašas pile titisan drup dråpe kropla pinga pi­că­tură капля kvapka kapljanje kapljica droppe หยดน้ำ damla 水(液)滴 крапання قطرہ قطرہ ٹپکنے کا عمل nước chảy nhỏ giọt )滴
2 the noise made by dripping I can hear a drip somewhere. gedrup صَوْتُ القَطْرَه шум от капки kapání dryppen das Tröpfeln στάξιμο goteo tilkumine صدای چک چک آب tippuminen goutte à goutte bruit de l'eau qui tombe טִפטוּף टपकने की आवाज kapanje csöpögés bunyi tetesan dripp, dropahávaði gocciolamento したたる音 물방울 떨어지는 소리 lašėjimas pilēšana bunyi titisan gedruppel drypp(ing) kapanie pingo zgomot făcut de căderea pică­turilor капанье kvapkanie kapljanje kapljanje dropp[] เสียงหยดน้ำ damlama sesi 滴水聲 шум падаючих крапель ٹپکنے سے ہونے والی آواز tiếng nhỏ giọt 滴水
3 an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body. drup جِهازُ تَقْطير السائِل في الجِسْم система kapačka drop; infusionssæt der Tropf σύστημα τεχνητού ορού gota a gota tilguti سرم tiputuslaite goutte-à goutte אִינפוּזיָה चिकित्सीय यंत्र जिससे तरल या दवा मरीज की शिरा में भेजी जाती है infuzija infúzió alat infus blóð– eða vökvagjöf; dripp, dropateljari fleboclisi 点滴装置 점적(點滴), 점적 장치 lašelinė venozās infūzijas sistēma titis infuus intravenøs væske, dryppapparat kroplówka dreno per­fuzor капельница prístroj na dávanie infúzie kapalna infuzija infuzija dropp การให้น้ำเกลือหรือของเหลวเข้าสู่ร่างกายทางเส้นเลือดอย่างช้า ๆ serum aygıtı (向血管滴注用的)慢滴器 капельниця وریدی عمل سے کوئی سیال جسم میں پہنچانا ống truyền nhỏ giọt血管
n dripping
fat obtained from meat while it is roasting etc. gedrup قَطَرات الدُّهِن من اللحْم المَشْوي أو المَطْبوخ мазнина от изпържено месо vypečený tuk stegefedt das Bratenfett λίπος ψητού pringue, grasa de carne asada praerasv چربی paistinliemi graisse (de rôti) שוּמָן मांसरस mast od pečenja pecsenyelé tetesan lemak feiti sugo d'arrosto たれ汁 고기를 구울 때 생기는 기름 iš kepamos mėsos ištekėję taukai cepeštauki lemak beku braadvet stekefett, sjy tłuszcz spod pieczeni gordura grăsime (care se scurge când se frige carnea) топлёный жир tuk z pečenia mäsa, výpek sok (pečenke) moča fett, steksky น้ำมันที่ไหลซึมออกมาจากเนื้อที่กำลังย่าง kızartılan etten damlayan yağ/sıvı 烤肉上滴下的油汁 жир, що стікає з м'яса بھنے ہوۓ گوشت سے نکلنے والی چربی mỡ chảy ra từ thịt quay 烤肉滴下
adj drip-ˈdry
(of a garment etc) requiring no ironing if allowed to dry by hanging up. droog drup يِجِفُّ بالتَقْطير، لا حاجَة إلى كَيِّهِ който не се нуждае от гладене след прането nežehlivý strygefri bügelfrei που δε θέλει σίδερο μετά το πλύσιμο de lavar y poner triikimata sirge بشور و بپوش silittämättä siisti nécessitant aucun repassage יִבּוּש לְלֹא גִיהוּץ लटका कर सुखाना, सूखना odjeća koja se suši kapanjem csavarás nélkül száradó segera kering tanpa diseterika straufrír stendi e asciuga, non stiro ノーアイロンの 젖은 채로 널어 구김이 없어져 다릴 필요가 없는 kurio nereikia lyginti (par drēbēm) ātri žūstošs un neburzīgs segera kering tanpa diseterika drip-dry som drypptørkes verb added!!nie wymagający prasowania de lavar e vestir care nu trebuie călcat не требующий глажки odev nevyžadujúci odstreďovanie a žehlenie ki ne potrebuje likanja peri-nosi odeća som kan dropptorka[] ใส่ไม้แขวนตากขณะที่ผ้ายังเปียก ütü istemeyen, ütüsüz 滴干的(指衣服不得燙熨);免熨的 тканина, що не потребує викручування і глажки کپڑے کا لٹکے لٹکے خشک ہونا sự phơi cho nhỏ giọt để khôi 衣服);
v
to dry in this manner. droog drup يَجِفُّ بالتَّقْطير суша без да гладя nechat vyvěsit dryptørre trocknen στεγνώνω χωρίς σιδέρωμα lavar y poner sirgeks kuivama آویزان کردن kuivua silittämättä siistiksi faire sécher sur cintre לְיַבֵּש לְלֹא גִיהוּץ सुखाना osušiti kapanjem, okapati csavarás nélkül szárít menganginkan hengja blautan þvott upp til þerris asciugare senza stirare ぬれたまま干す 젖은 채로 널어 두면 구김 없이 마르다; 젖은 채로 말리다 išdžiovinti ir nelyginti žāvēt (pakarinot) menganginkan nat ophangen lavar e vestir a se usca, fără ca apoi să mai aibă nevoie să fie călcate сушить на вешалке sušiť zavesené (bez žmýkania) sušiti brez likanja sušiti dropptorka ผึ่งให้แห้ง asıp kurutmak 滴干 сушити без викручування і глажки کپڑے کو لٹکا کر خشک کرنا khô nhanh


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