1drip
To fall one drop at a time.
Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!.
2drip
To have a superabundance of valuable things. Usually followed by "with".
The duchess was dripping with jewels.
3drip
To leak slowly.
Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?.
4drip
To put a small amount of a liquid on something, drop by drop.
After putting oil on the side of the salad, the chef should drip a little vinegar in the oil.
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