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sgocciolio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eavesdrop verb To secretly listen in on a conversation you were not meant to hear.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • trickle noun A thin, slow flow of liquid, or the small amount that flows this way.

Senses

sgocciolio is used for these senses in English:

  • eavesdrop The dripping of rain from the eaves of a house.
  • run A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • trickle A very thin flow; the sound of such a flow.

eavesdrop — full definition

  1. verb To secretly listen in on a conversation you were not meant to hear.
  2. noun The narrow strip of ground around a house where rainwater drips off the roof.

run — full definition

  1. verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  2. verb To manage or be in charge of something.
  3. verb To operate or function, especially of a machine, program, or system.
  4. verb To flow, as a liquid does.
  5. noun An act of running.

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