drip
1 of 2verb/drɪp/
Forms:drips,dripping,dripped,dripped
1
(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets
- Candle wax dripped down the side of the candle as it burned.
- Condensation dripped from the glass of cold water onto the table.
- Raindrops dripped from the leaves after the storm had passed.
- Paint dripped from the brush onto the canvas as the artist worked on their masterpiece.
- Condensation dripped from the glass of cold water onto the table.
2
to let liquid fall in small drops
transitive- She accidentally dripped paint on the carpet while working.
- He dripped syrup onto his pancakes carefully.
- The candle dripped wax onto the table as it burned.
- He dripped a few drops of essential oil into the diffuser.
- He dripped syrup onto his pancakes carefully.