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Meaning of Dripping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈdɹɪpɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The sound or action of something that drips.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The use of a drip tip to drip e-liquid directly onto the atomizer of an e-cigarette.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التقطير قطر
Čeština kapání omastek
Cymraeg diferion cig
Deutsch Bratenfett
Ελληνικά τσιγαρίδα
Español chorreo
Galego pingo
עברית טפטוף
हिन्दी स्यंदन
日本語 ぽたぽた
Polski tuk
Português chorume
Tiếng Việt rồng rồng

Examples

“They were pleased because he was not above drinking a cup of tea with them, and when the dawn came and they were still waiting they offered him a slice of bread and dripping; he was not squeamish and could eat most things now with a good appetite.”
“Lying in bed, I could hear drippings from the leaky roof.”
“When dripping, it can be eaiser to flood your atomizer. I suggest to only add the amount of E-liquid that you plan on vaping at that particular moment.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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