drips
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drips noun
- A drop of a liquid.“I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa.”
- A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.
- An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.“He's not doing so well. The doctors have put him on a drip.”
- A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.“He couldn't even summon up the courage to ask her name... what a drip!”
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trickledribblebeadsdropletsdropsforfeitslosesnoodlesraindropssplattersseepsoozingsoakedpoursdrenchedslushing
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