drip

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• intransitive verb To fall in drops.
• intransitive verb To shed drops.
• intransitive verb To ooze or be saturated with or as if with liquid.
• intransitive verb To let fall in or as if in drops.
• noun The process of forming and falling in drops.
• noun Liquid or moisture that falls in drops.
• noun A slight intermittent flow or leak.
• noun The sound made by liquid falling in drops.
• noun A projection on a cornice or sill from which rainwater can drip, protecting the wall below.
• noun Slang A tiresome or annoying person.

from The Century Dictionary.

• To fall in drops.
• To shed or let fall a liquid in drops, as a wet garment or a roof.
• To let fall in drops.
• noun A drop. See drop, n.
• noun A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping.
• noun That which falls in drops; specifically, dripping, or melted fat which drips from meat while roasting.
• noun In architecture, a projecting member of a cornice, etc., so cut as to throw off water, which would without it trickle down upon the parts beneath. See dripstone.
• noun A receptacle for waste or overflow: as, the drip of a water-cooler or a refrigerator.
• noun In meteorology, the drops of water which fall from leaves and other objects which are enveloped by clouds or fog, or covered with dew.
• noun An inclined wooden platform, used in the manufacture of salt, for draining the salt before it is conveyed to the storehouse.
• noun A deposit formed from dripping water, as stalactites in caves.
• noun In horticulture, the water that drips from the sash-bars and other roof-structure of a glass-house.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• transitive verb To let fall in drops.
• noun A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops.
• noun (Arch.) That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water.
• noun (Law) an easement or servitude by which a man has the right to have the water flowing from his house fall on the land of his neighbor.
• intransitive verb To fall in drops.
• intransitive verb To let fall drops of moisture or liquid.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• verb intransitive To fall one drop at a time.
• verb intransitive To leak slowly.
• verb transitive To put a small amount of a liquid on something, drop by drop.
• verb To have a superabundance of valuable things.
• verb intransitive, of the weather to rain lightly.
• verb intransitive to be wet, to be soaked.
• noun A drop of a liquid.
• noun medicine An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream (an intravenous drip).
• noun colloquial A limp, ineffectual, boring or otherwise uninteresting person.
• initialism finance Dividend reinvestment program; a type of financial investing

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• verb fall in drops
• verb let or cause to fall in drops
• noun (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
• noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
• noun the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop