Drippy: meaning, definitions and examples

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drippy

 

[ หˆdrษชpi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

appearance style

Drippy is often used to describe something that is stylish, particularly in the context of fashion. It can refer to someone who has a trendy and appealing appearance, often in relation to their clothing and accessories.

Synonyms

cool, fashionable, stylish, trendsetting.

Examples of usage

  • His outfit is so drippy, everyone is noticing.
  • She always finds the most drippy sneakers to wear.
  • The artist's new album cover is really drippy and unique.
Context #2 | Adjective

liquid

Drippy can also describe something that is wet or causing liquid to flow in drops. This usage is often employed to talk about items like paint or food that has a tendency to drip.

Synonyms

flowing, sticky, wet.

Examples of usage

  • The paint is too drippy; it needs to be thickened.
  • I love drippy ice cream sundaes on a hot day.
  • Be careful; that chocolate sauce is really drippy.

Translations

Translations of the word "drippy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gotejante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅ‚เค‚เคฆ-เคฌเฅ‚เค‚เคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช tropfend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menetes

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั€ะฐะฟะตะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kapiฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆปดใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gouttant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ goteante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท damlayan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋–จ์–ด์ง€๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุชุณุงู‚ุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kapejรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kvapkajรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆปด่ฝ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kapajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dropar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะผัˆั‹ะปะฐั‚ะฐั‚ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒ•แƒ”แƒ—แƒ•แƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ damlayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ goteante

Etymology

The term 'drippy' has evolved from the verb 'drip,' which originates from the Old English word 'dripan,' meaning 'to fall in drops.' The adjective form began to take shape in the 20th century, particularly within urban and youth subcultures, where it began to describe not only physical attributes but also style and flair in fashion. As hip-hop and streetwear culture grew in popularity, the term 'drippy' found its place as a way to describe someone who is fashionable or has a cool demeanor. This evolution showcases the vibrant and dynamic nature of language, reflecting societal changes in how we perceive style and identity.