drip
/drɪp/
EN
A small, slow drop of liquid that falls from a surface, or the action of such drops falling; can also refer to cool, stylish fashion sense in modern slang.
Water began to drip from the leaky kitchen faucet after the pipe cracked.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English word drypan, meaning "to fall in drops," which originated from the Proto-Germanic root dripaną. It has been used in English since before the 12th century, with the modern slang meaning for style emerging in the 2010s.
Translations
简体中文
水滴,滴下,潮流穿搭
繁體中文
水滴,滴落,時尚風格
日本語
滴,したたる,おしゃれ
한국어
물방울,똑똑 떨어지다,스타일
Deutsch
Tropfen,tropfen,Stil
Español
gota,gotear,estilo
Português
gota,pingar,estilo
Français
goutte,dégouliner,style
Tiếng Việt
giọt nước,rò rỉ,phong cách
Related Words
dropleaktricklestylishfaucet