Webster's English Dictionarydrip
1. drip \'drip\ vb or dripped or dript; or drip.ping [ME drippen, fr. OE dryppan; akin to OE dropa drop] : to let fall in drops 1a: to let fall drops of moisture or liquid 1b: to overflow with or as if with moisture 2: to fall in or as if in drops - drip.per n 2. drip n 1a: a falling in drops 1b: liquid that falls, overflows, or is extruded in drops 2: the sound made by or as if by falling drops 3: a part of a cornice or other member that projects to throw off rainwater ; also : an overlapping metal strip serving the same purpose 4: a device for the administration of a fluid at a slow rate esp. into a ve in; also : a material so administered slang 5: sloppy sentiment slang 6: someone looked on as tiresomely dull