English Explanatory Dictionary

dropping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of drop
noun
  1. Something dropped; a droplet.
  2. A piece of animal excrement; dung.
  3. The act of something that drops or falls.

Pronunciation

drŏpʹĭng /ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/ /ˈdɹɑpɪŋ/ En-us-dropping.ogg

Word forms

dropping droppings

Etymology

By surface analysis, drop + -ing.

Synonyms

land mine

Related words

spoor

Derived words

aitch-dropping bird dropping spider crotch-dropping crotch dropping cunt dropping dropping in g-dropping h-dropping pigeon dropping r-dropping ring-dropping shopdropping turkey dropping yod-dropping yod dropping
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