English to afrikaans meaning of

As 'n selfstandige naamwoord beteken "drup" 'n klein druppel vloeistof wat op 'n bestendige manier val. As 'n werkwoord beteken "drup" om in druppels te val of om druppels te laat val, gewoonlik stadig of aanhoudend. Dit kan ook verwys na die geluid van vloeistof wat in druppels val of na die daad om 'n vloeistof stadig uit te gee. Daarbenewens kan "drup" gebruik word om 'n persoon te beskryf wat vaal of oninteressant is, of iemand wat nie energie of styl het nie.

Sentence Examples

  1. There was enough money to buy food for the two of them, and after a few nights, Lance had gotten accustomed to living underground with the rats and the dank smells and the drip, drip, drip of water.
  2. The only sound was the steady drip from one of the faucets in the shower room.
  3. The drip of water, an almost living presence within these dank, damp tunnels, was the only sound except their own breathing.
  4. Harry turned and carried the IV drip back to the office.
  5. Despite the silence, despite the ever-present, almost soothing drip of water, peace skittered around and away from him.
  6. She accepted it and smoothed a finger under her eye, brushing away a drip.
  7. There was a nurse hurrying from a room further down to another, then a patient appeared at the end of the dim corridor, underweight and holding a drip stand slowly walking forward with a vacant face.
  8. We pause at the first area large enough for a group to assemble, where a few stalactites drip from the ceiling and pools of milky water form at the floor.