drip

drip
drip
1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb
(to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) gotear

2. noun
1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) gota
2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) goteo
3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) gota a gota
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- drip-dry
3. verb
(to dry in this manner.) lavar y poner
drip vb gotear
water was dripping from the roof el agua goteaba del techo
El pasado y participio pasado de drip se escribe dripped; el gerundio se escribe dripping
drip
tr[drɪp]
noun
1 (drop of liquid) goteo; (sound) gotear nombre masculino
2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL gota a gota nombre masculino
■ they put him on a drip le pusieron el gota a gota
3 familiar (person) soso,-a
intransitive verb (pt & pp dripped, ger dripping)
1 (fall in drops) gotear, caer; (fall heavily) chorrear
■ water is dripping from the ceiling caen gotas del techo, el techo gotea
■ the tap drips el grifo gotea
■ she was dripping with sweat estaba chorreando de sudor
transitive verb
1 dejar caer gota a gota
■ he dripped blood everywhere chorreaba sangre por todas partes
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to drip with flattery rezumar halagos
to drip with jewels ir cargado,-a de joyas
drip ['drɪp] vi, dripped ; dripping : gotear, chorrear
drip n
1) drop: gota f
2) dripping: goteo m
drip
n.
• alero s.m.
• goteo s.m.
• gotera s.f.
• reguero s.m.
• ñoño s.m.
v.
• escurrir v.
• gotear v.

I
1. drɪp
-pp- intransitive verb
a) (fall in drops)

water was dripping from the ceiling — el techo goteaba, caían gotas del techo

he had blood dripping from his nose — le goteaba sangre de la nariz

b) (let drops fall) \<\<washing/hair\>\> chorrear, gotear; \<\<faucet/tap\>\> gotear

I'm dripping with sweat — estoy chorreando de sudor

c) (display)

to drip WITH something: she was dripping with diamonds — iba cubierta de brillantes


2.
vt

you're dripping coffee down your shirt — te estás manchando la camisa de café, te estás chorreando la camisa con el café (AmL)


II
noun
1) (of rainwater, tap) (no pl) goteo m

the steady drip, drip of the rain — el continuo gotear de la lluvia

2) (Med) suero m, gota a gota m

he's on a drip — le han puesto suero or el gota a gota

3) (ineffectual person) (colloq) soso, -sa m,f (fam)
[drɪp]
1. N
1) (=droplet) gota f
2) (=dripping sound) goteo m

the drip, drip, drip of the tap was beginning to irritate her — el constante goteo del grifo estaba empezando a irritarla

she could hear the constant drip of the rain outside — oía el constante gotear de la lluvia fuera

3) * (=spineless person) soso(-a) m / f
4) (Med) gotero m , gota a gota m inv

she is on a drip — tiene puesto un gotero or gota a gota

2.
VT

the children came in dripping water all over the floor — los niños entraron chorreando agua por todo el suelo

try not to drip sauce onto the tablecloth — procura que la salsa no gotee en el mantel

you're dripping paint all over the place — estás chorreando pintura por todas partes, lo estás poniendo todo perdido de pintura

her knee was dripping blood — su rodilla estaba chorreando sangre

3.
VI [tap, faucet] gotear

oil was dripping from under the car — el coche perdía aceite

the rain was dripping down the wall — las gotas de lluvia se deslizaban por la pared

sweat was dripping from his brow — le caían gotas de sudor de la frente

blood dripped from her finger — le caían gotas de sangre del dedo

I washed my jumper and left it to drip — lavé el jersey y lo dejé escurrir

dripping
* * *

I
1. [drɪp]
-pp- intransitive verb
a) (fall in drops)

water was dripping from the ceiling — el techo goteaba, caían gotas del techo

he had blood dripping from his nose — le goteaba sangre de la nariz

b) (let drops fall) \<\<washing/hair\>\> chorrear, gotear; \<\<faucet/tap\>\> gotear

I'm dripping with sweat — estoy chorreando de sudor

c) (display)

to drip WITH something: she was dripping with diamonds — iba cubierta de brillantes


2.
vt

you're dripping coffee down your shirt — te estás manchando la camisa de café, te estás chorreando la camisa con el café (AmL)


II
noun
1) (of rainwater, tap) (no pl) goteo m

the steady drip, drip of the rain — el continuo gotear de la lluvia

2) (Med) suero m, gota a gota m

he's on a drip — le han puesto suero or el gota a gota

3) (ineffectual person) (colloq) soso, -sa m,f (fam)

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