drip

[US]/drɪp/
[UK]/drɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. to fall in drops
vi. to flow in drops or trickle

Phrases & Collocations

drip irrigation

drip coffee

constant drip

drip dry

intravenous drip

drip from

drip with

water drip

Example Sentences

the drip, drip, drip of the leak in the roof.

the drip from the raincoat

He is on a saline drip.

he had been on a drip for several days.

it's easy to wash and simple to drip-dry.

the drips had made a pool on the floor.

He is drip ping sweat.

Moonlight drips through the leaves.

fixed the drip in the faucet.

listened to the steady drip of the rain.

the oiler drip-feeds oil on to all drive chains.

Everything he said drip ped acid.

The rain water drips from the roof.

Drips of water fell down her neck.

The faucet has developed a drip.

A new kind of batcher drip nozzle used for casting metal grains and its manufacturing process have researched.

The manual stamping or casting is used to mold eave tile, drip tile, tile with animals, nail head and glassless window.

fatback, water loss rate and drip loss reduced by 14.35%, 70.51% and 63.70% respectively as compared with Yorkshire×LUYAN white pig.

Real-world Examples

Silence except for the steady drip drip of ink still oozing from the diary.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

He gave me drip and some drugs.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

I think I just feltanother pound drip off.

Source: Ugly Betty Season 1

I like drip coffee, like old school drip coffee.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

You are the master of your universe, and yet you are dripping with rat blood and feces.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Hagrid's nose was gently dripping blood.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

And the device recorded the current they delivered as they dripped.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2014

Hagrid's nose was gently dripping blood. His eyes were both blackened.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Look at the pattern of " legs" as the wine drips down the sides.

Source: Scishow Selected Series

The ambulance crew had controlled the bleeding and began giving him a drip.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

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