dripping

Meaning of dripping

verb
  1. To fall one drop at a time.
    Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!
  2. To leak slowly.
    Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?
  3. To let fall in drops.
    After putting oil on the side of the salad, the chef should drip a little vinegar in the oil.
  4. (usually with with) To have a superabundance of valuable things.
    The Old Hall simply drips with masterpieces of the Flemish painters.
  5. (of the weather) To rain lightly.
    The weather isn't so bad. I mean, it's dripping, but you're not going to get so wet.
  6. To be wet, to be soaked.
  7. To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.
noun
  1. Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.
  2. The sound or action of something that drips.
    Lying in bed, I could hear drippings from the leaky roof.
  3. The use of a drip tip to drip e-liquid directly onto the atomizer of an e-cigarette.

Information about dripping

  • The plural form of dripping is: drippings.
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Hyphenation of dripping

drip-ping

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • dripping is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

dripping synonyms

Meaning reeking:

reeking, watery

Meaning drippage:

drippage

Meaning drip:

drip

Meaning soaking:

soaking, sopping

Words that rhyme with dripping

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