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drip

/ˈdrɪp/

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verb

drips; dripped; dripping

[no obj] :to fall in drops

Water dripped from a leak in the ceiling.

Blood dripped down his leg from the cut.

Hot wax dripped onto my fingers.

to let drops of (a liquid) fall [+ obj]

The pine trees dripped sap onto the cars.

The kids dripped water all over the house. [no obj]

The faucet is dripping. [=water is dripping from the faucet]

a dripping faucet - often + with

His face was dripping with sweat. [=sweat was dripping from his face]

The toast was dripping with butter.

If you are dripping wet you are so wet that drops of water are falling off you.

The kids were dripping wet.

[no obj] :to have or show a large amount of something - usually + with

Her voice dripped with contempt/charm.

She was dripping with diamonds. [=she was wearing a lot of diamonds]

noun

plural drips

[count] :a drop of liquid that falls from something

Drips of water fell from a leak in the ceiling.

[singular] :the sound of liquid falling in drops

We heard the drip of the rain.

the steady drip, drip, drip of the faucet

[singular] :the act or action of falling in drops

Water fell from the ceiling in a steady/slow drip.

[count] medical :a device used in hospitals to pass fluid slowly through a tube into a patient's blood

The doctor put the patient on a morphine drip to manage the pain.

[count] informal + old-fashioned :a dull and often weak person

Don't invite that drip to your party!

* Các từ tương tự:
drip-dry, dripping