DRY UP


Meaning of DRY UP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 14th century

transitive verb

: to cut off the supply of

intransitive verb

1. : to disappear as if by evaporation, draining, or cutting off of a source of supply

2. : to wither or die through gradual loss of vitality

3. : to stop talking

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.