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dripping

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
dripping n	(act of something that drips)	goteo nm
	The dripping of the kitchen faucet is starting to irritate me.
	El goteo del grifo de la cocina está empezando a irritarme.
dripping n	often plural (meat: melted fat and juices)	pringue nm
		grasa nf
	My grandmother used to feed us bread spread with dripping.
	Mi abuela nos daba pan con pringue.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
drippings npl	(liquid that drips)	gotas nfpl
	After ladling the soup into bowls, I noticed some drippings on the worktop and cleaned them up.
	Después de servir la sopa, noté algunas gotas en la mesada y las limpié.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
drip n	(drop of liquid)	gota nf
	A drip hung from the tap for a moment before splashing into the sink.
	Una gota quedó colgando del grifo por un momento antes de caer en el lavabo.
drip n	(sound of dripping)	goteo nm
	The drip of the tap was really irritating.
	El goteo del grifo era realmente irritante.
drip n	(intravenous drug)	suero nm
		gotero nm
	Catherine's infection got worse and she ended up in hospital on a drip.
	La infección de Catherine empeoró y terminó en el hospital con suero.
drip⇒ vi	(water)	gotear⇒ vi
	Water dripped from the tap.
	Agua goteaba del grifo.
drip vi	(leak in drops)	gotear⇒ vi
	The tap is dripping; I think the washer needs replacing.
	El grifo está goteando: creo que debemos reemplazar la arandela.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
drip n	figurative, informal (boring person)	aburrido, aburrida nm, nf
	I'm not going out with that guy again; what a drip!
	No vuelvo a salir con ese chico; ¡vaya aburrido!
drip n	informal (look, style)	estilo nm
	That guy's drip is lit!
drip with [sth] vi + prep	figurative, often passive (display considerable amounts of [sth])	estar forrado de, estar cubierto en v cop + loc adj
	(cualidad)	rezumar⇒ vtr
	The wealthy woman was dripping with diamonds.
	The man's voice dripped with sarcasm.
	La señora rica estaba forrada de diamantes.
	La voz del hombre rezumaba sarcasmo.
drip [sth]⇒ vtr	(let fall in drips)	tirar gotas de loc verb + prep
	Karen had fainted, so Simon dripped water on her face.
	Karen se había desmayado, así que Simon le tiró gotas de agua en la cara.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
drippy adj	figurative, informal (person: feeble or ineffectual)	ñoño/a adj
	Alfie fancies Lily but he's so drippy, he doesn't dare ask her out.
drippy adj	figurative, informal (excessively sentimental)	cursi adj mf
	(figurado)	empalagoso/a adj
	The verse in this birthday card is too drippy for my liking.
drippy, dripping adj	(dripping moisture or water)	que gotea loc adj
	The plumber fixed the drippy faucet.

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Compound Forms: dripping | drip | drippy
Inglés		Español
drip pan, dripping pan n	(for collecting liquid waste)	cubeta colectora nf + loc adj
		bandeja de goteo nf + loc adj
dripping wet adj	informal (drenched)	empapado adj
		calado/a adj
	The girls were dripping wet when they came in from the rainstorm.
	Las chicas estaban empapadas cuando volvieron a casa después de la tormenta.
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