drippy
4
3.3
- adjective
- /ˈdrɪpi/
:
goteante
- Whenever Patricia lay on Nana's bed, braiding the long fringe on Nana's bedspread, her nose grew cold and drippy.
- drippy faucet
- drippy nose
- drippy spring night
And I just want to show you, I just put one pump here and like it is just like a drippy mess.
- And I just want to show you, I just put one pump here and like it is just like a drippy mess.
- And then I am basically going to mix this and this is going to make my foundation less drippy for a start.
Examples
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He wore a drippy jacket that was soaked from the sudden downpour during the hike.
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And I just want to show you, I just put one pump here and like it is just like a drippy mess.
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It's no good to me unless it's good and drippy.
Fiction book (1990) -
Nose all drippy and wet.
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A drippy hose works well.
Academic text (1999) -
I found it to be a bit runny and drippy.
Blog text (8) -
Outside, moths circled the street lights, and the air was heavy and drippy, something you want to wring out and throw away.
Fiction book (1998) -
When you've got a drippy nose, monster headache, or even simply chapped lips, chances are you head to your local pharmacy in search of relief.
Blog text (13) -
After the rain, the ground was still drippy and muddy, making it hard to walk without slipping.
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The leaves were drippy with moisture from the morning dew, sparkling in the sunlight.
Synonyms
800
1.0
Covered with liquid so it is not dry
122
1.0
Having a lot of rain
5
1.5
Light, steady rain that makes the ground slightly wet
Raining very lightly in small misty drops
So wet that water falls from it
Antonyms
How Wet
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Drippy comes from the simple verb drip, which means 'to fall in drops' of liquid. So something drippy is slightly wet or leaking, like a tap or roof that leaves small drops.