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Definition drip in American English

drip noun

noun
/drɪp/
1

the sound or action of a liquid falling in drops

Example

All I could hear was the drip, drip of water.

Synonyms and related words
course current down
1.1

one of the small drops of liquid that fall from something

Example

There were drips of blood on the floor.

Synonyms and related words
splash sip drop
2

a piece of equipment used in a hospital for putting a liquid such as medicine directly into your body

Example

He was on a drip for two weeks after the accident.

Synonyms and related words
balloon catheter defibrillator
3

a small amount of something such as information that you get regularly

Example

a steady drip of data suggesting that the economy is improving

Synonyms and related words
bit piece fragment
4

someone who you think is very weak or boring

Synonyms and related words
a broken record anorak bore
Definition drip in American English