dropping

Speech parts

1. dropping - Noun

2. dropping - Verb

Derived from drop

4. dropping - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Drop

The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.

That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

falling downing down place release fall forsaking ebbing faller cadent reduce fell drop decline lose
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Antonyms

according meeting holding keeping raising banking
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Phrases with the word

g-dropping dropping off dropping behind dropping dead dropping out of sight dropping one's bundle

Examples

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone. Lucretius

When you lose your face..., it is like dropping your necklace down a well. The only way you can get it back is to fall in after it. Amy Tan

Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something. Hans Magnus Enzensberger

A soft dropping April brings milk to cows and sheep. Irish Proverb

Three things drive a man out of doors: smoke, dropping water, and a shrew. Italian Proverb

Constant dropping wears away a stone. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

dropper resistor dropperful droppie dropping a curtsy dropping a line dropping a line to