drip
drip is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.
- intransitive verb. To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips.
- transitive verb. To let fall in drops.
- noun. A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops.
- noun. That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water.
- noun. (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
- noun. the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop
"the constant sound of dripping irritated him"
- noun. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
"there's a drip through the roof"
- verb. let or cause to fall in drops
"dribble oil into the mixture"
- verb. fall in drops
"Water is dripping from the faucet"
Synonyms
dripping, dribble, trickle, drop
Common word forms
drips, dripped, dripper, dripless, dripping
Words from these letters
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