Drip

Pronunciation: /ˈdrɪp/

Drip (noun)

  1. Small drops of liquid falling one after another, often making a soft sound.
  2. A leak where liquid comes out in drops instead of a steady flow.

Examples

  • A drip fell from the ceiling into the bucket.
  • The drip sounded louder when the room was quiet.

Drip (verb)

  1. To fall or come out in small drops, one after another.
  2. To let liquid escape slowly in drops, usually from a container or pipe.

Examples

  • Rain dripped from the roof after the storm.
  • The tap dripped steadily into the sink.