Word Finder - dripping

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To fall one drop at a time.

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Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!

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To leak slowly.

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Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?

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To let fall in drops.

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After putting oil on the side of the salad, the chef should drip a little vinegar in the oil.

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(usually with with) To have a superabundance of valuable things.

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The Old Hall simply drips with masterpieces of the Flemish painters.

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(of the weather) To rain lightly.

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The weather isn't so bad. I mean, it's dripping, but you're not going to get so wet.

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To be wet, to be soaked.

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To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.

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Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.

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The sound or action of something that drips.

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Lying in bed, I could hear drippings from the leaky roof.

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The use of a drip tip to drip e-liquid directly onto the atomizer of an e-cigarette.

Water was dripping from the trees, and the grass was wet.

Long, dark hair hung loose and dripping around her shoulders.

Again rain dripping from exposed parts of the apparatus may materially affect the record.

About 10 feet back into the cave water oozed from the wall, slowly dripping into a small rock pool.

He hauled himself out of the cold waters and sat on the shore that turned to mud beneath his dripping body.

Donald Ryland tipped his wool cap to her as he entered, still dripping snow on the kitchen floor.

The only motion in the air was that of the dripping, microscopic particles of drizzling mist.

The trees were dripping.

She hit the punching bag harder, sweat dripping down her body and soaking her leggings and sports bra.

Suddenly an influx of light filled my house, though the evening was at hand, and the clouds of winter still overhung it, and the eaves were dripping with sleety rain.

Even a single dripping tap can let 10 liters go to waste every day.

The sponge should be wet but not dripping.

Casper's nipples are dripping.

Thursday morning when Carmen was taking care of the horses, she noticed that Casper's nipples were dripping.

He rose, oblivious to his continued dripping.

Vanished, Hunter said, his voice dripping with mock melodrama.

I noticed this morning that her nipples were dripping.

Along the whole west coast the climate resembles nothing in the British Islands so much as Cork and Kerry, for there are the same wet gales from a western ocean, the same clouds gathering on the dripping sides of wild mountains, an equal absence of severe frosts and hot sunshine, and a rich and evergreen vegetation.

The association of pancakes with the day was probably due to the necessity for using up all the eggs, grease, lard and dripping in stock preparatory to Lent, during which all these were forbidden.

On the eastern side of the Cordillera, in the extreme south, the climate is drier and open, and grassy plains are found, but on the western side the dripping forests extend from an altitude of moo to 1500 ft.

The cave-dweller who first collected the fat dripping off the deer on the roasting spit may well be looked upon as the first manufacturer of tallow.

Her body went still, and Jonny threw his head back, pure pleasure on his face and blood dripping down his chin.

The ringing echo of his voice faded, leaving only the constant sound of dripping water as they moved deeper into the mine.

Jared, wounded and vulnerable, had been cornered by another demon in its monster shape with drool dripping off its teeth.

Suddenly, Hannah stopped.  Kris barreled towards her.  He glimpsed movement before he burst into the small clearing.  It wasn't until he leapt over the final hurdle – a massive fallen tree – did he see what stopped her.  One moment she stood with her back to him.  The next, she was on the ground, Rhyn's dagger dripping with blood.

He hesitated before stepping toward her to see the black laced blood dripping to the earth.

He smelled the tang of blood in the air and looked down at where she held linen over a forearm dripping blood.

Mesmerized, she stared at the blood dripping down her palm and rubbed her chest.

The chin is a still larger drop, the confluent dripping of the face.

Dripping taps - dripping hot water taps can be an expensive loss of hot water.

Discard the solid bits and add extra dripping, lard or butter if necessary.

As she throws up in the toilet, the camera focuses on the dripping faucet in the sink.

And the mirror opens dripping a little black goo and giving access to the halls Ramon was trapped in before.

Its great haunches shall be dripping knives, covered with gore, that make blood flow.

A dripping leaking fuel injector would do the same.

He seemed so irresistible in his ripped jeans, baggy T-shirt, braces and sweat dripping down his forehead.

Carried out emergency repair on garage flat roof, water dripping over contents inside.

I was horrified one day when I saw the sisters carrying into Mother House half a cow, blood dripping onto their white saris.

It prevents dripping because steam is produced independently allowing the soleplate to stay at a low temperature.

I'm a young boy feasting on pancakes dripping in sticky maple syrup.

Raise the oven temperature to 425 F or Gas mark 7. Place the beef dripping into a roasting ting tin.

By this point Borrell was flying with sweat dripping from his now topless body.

Dirty sponges, warm fridges, dripping meat and under-cooked bangers all spell tummy trouble.

Mending your dripping tap washer could save you over £ 18 a year.

Other tips include appointing a water monitor, sorting out dripping taps and insulating water pipes.

On his return, he opened the door and stood before his wife dripping wet.

His beautiful clothes were soaked with water, and his fine white collar and ruffles were soiled and dripping.

Superficially, Ralfs appeared a grave, unapproachable man as he strode around Penwith with his swallow-tailed coat often dripping with pond water.

I 'm a young boy feasting on pancakes dripping in sticky maple syrup.

Never leave a tap dripping in cold weather and leave the plug in sinks, basin and baths.