drip
1 verb of liquid INTRANSITIVEsil verb water was dripping from the tap bhí uisce ag sileadh ón sconnait dripped down his neck shil sé síos ar a mhuineálher umbrella was dripping bhí uisce ag sileadh óna scáth fearthainnethe tap is dripping tá an sconna ag sileadh
2 verb of particular quality TRANSITIVEbheith lán bheith ar maos le his voice dripped contempt bhí a ghuth lán tarcaisne, bhí a ghlór ar maos le tarcaisne, bhí a ghuth trom le tarcaisneTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb arrive etc in regular small amounts INTRANSITIVEtar beagán ar bheagántar de réir a chéilenews is dripping in tá an scéala ag teacht isteach beagán ar bheagán, tá an scéala ag teacht isteach de réir a chéilethe secrets are dripping out tá na rúin ag teacht amach beagán ar bheagán, tá na rúin á scaoileadh de réir a chéile 4 noun drop of liquidbraon masc1 a drip fell on his nose thit braon ar a shróna drip of blood braon fola 5 noun sound of liquid fallingbraon anuassileadh masc1 they could hear the drip bhí an braon anuas le cloisteáil acuall we heard was the drip, drip, drip ní raibh le cloisteáil againn ach an sileadh síoraí 6 noun MED apparatusdiltálaire masc4she's on a drip tá sí ar dhiltálaire 7 noun small amounts of sth received regularly etca drip of information ruainne eolais, cogar masc1, gaoth an fhocailthe steady drip of private letters to the media síorsceitheadh litreacha príobháideacha leis na meáin 8 noun informal, pejorative weak or boring personbogán masc1 donán masc1 meatachán masc1 truán masc1