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tylsimys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bromide noun A chemical compound formed from bromine and another element, once used as a mild sedative.
  • drip verb To fall in individual drops.
  • hump noun A rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.

Senses

tylsimys is used for these senses in English:

  • DRIP (finance) Acronym of dividend reinvestment plan or dividend reinvestment program.
  • bromide A dull person with conventional thoughts.
  • drip (colloquial, derogatory) A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.
  • hump (slang) A painfully boorish person.

bromide — full definition

  1. noun A chemical compound formed from bromine and another element, once used as a mild sedative.
  2. noun A dull, obvious remark or overused saying; a platitude.

drip — full definition

  1. verb To fall in individual drops.
  2. verb To leak or release liquid slowly.
  3. noun A single drop of liquid falling, or a device that slowly releases fluid, such as an intravenous drip.
  4. noun (informal) Stylish, fashionable clothing or overall style.

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