Kilo Lingo

drip

/drɪp/

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Translation

To fall in small drops, one at a time.

Word origin

From Old English dryppan, meaning to fall in drops.

Origin
Old English
Root
dryppan

Grammar

Verb typeregular (drip, drips, dripped)

Examples

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Here "drip" means to fall in small drops.

off .

"Dripped" is the past form of "drip".

onto .

"Drips" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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This word is part of lesson 20.