tippua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
- drip verb To fall in individual drops.
- drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
- filter noun A device or material that removes unwanted particles, substances, or signals from something passing through it.
Senses
tippua is used for these senses in English:
- dribble To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.
- drip (intransitive) To leak slowly.
- drop (intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
- drop (intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
- drop off (idiomatic, transitive, especially, _, US) To deliver; to deposit or leave; to allow passengers to alight.
- fall down (intransitive) To fall to the ground. To collapse.
- filter (intransitive) To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
- go down To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one.
dribble — full definition
- verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
- verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
- noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.
drip — full definition
- verb To fall in individual drops.
- verb To leak or release liquid slowly.
- noun A single drop of liquid falling, or a device that slowly releases fluid, such as an intravenous drip.
- noun (informal) Stylish, fashionable clothing or overall style.