DRIP


Meaning of DRIP in English

I.

noun

1 water dripping

ADJECTIVE

▪ slow , steady

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ of

the steady ~ of water from the tap

2 drop of water that falls down from sb/sth

VERB + DRIP

▪ catch

There were buckets to catch the ~s from the ceiling.

DRIP + VERB

▪ fall

Drips fell from the roof of the cave.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ from

~s from the tap

3 medical equipment

ADJECTIVE

▪ intravenous (abbreviated to IV )

▪ morphine , saline

VERB + DRIP

▪ fix up , set up

▪ be attached to , be on

He is on a saline ~.

▪ attach sb to , put sb on

▪ take sb off

He was taken off his ~ last night.

II.

verb

Drip is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ blood , ↑ dew , ↑ faucet , ↑ liquid , ↑ rain , ↑ saliva , ↑ sarcasm , ↑ tap , ↑ water

Drip is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ sarcasm

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .