Dripping meaning

What does “dripping” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“dripping” is a noun and adverb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house).

dripping

noun

  1. a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)

    Synonymsdrippage
  2. the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop

    “the constant sound of dripping irritated him”

    Synonymsdrip

adverb

  1. extremely wet

    “dripping wet”

    “soaking wet”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University