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.n. A drop. See drop, n.n. A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping.n. That which falls in drops; specifically, dripping, or melted fat which drips from meat while roasting.n. 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.n. A receptacle for waste or overflow: as, the drip of a water-cooler or a refrigerator.n. In meteorology, the drops of water which fall from leaves and other objects which are enveloped by clouds or fog, or covered with dew.n. An inclined wooden platform, used in the manufacture of salt, for draining the salt before it is conveyed to the storehouse.n. A deposit formed from dripping water, as stalactites in caves.n. In horticulture, the water that drips from the sash-bars and other roof-structure of a glass-house.