English citations of drip

Noun: "a drop of a liquid" edit

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  • 1843Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
    Not a latent echo in the house, not a squeak and scuffle from the mice behind the panelling, not a drip from the half-thawed water-spout in the dull yard behind, not a sigh among the leafless boughs of one despondent poplar, not the idle swinging of an empty store-house door, no, not a clicking in the fire, but fell upon the heart of Scrooge with a softening influence, and gave a freer passage to his tears.

Noun: "(slang) style; swagger; fashionable and/or expensive clothing" edit

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  • 2019, Diego Pedraza, "Dragon Fashion", Deadline (Middle College High School, Stockton, CA), Volume 5, Issue 5, page 4:
    Hailey decided to show off her drip with a soft, white fluff jacket []
  • 2019, Yuri De Jesus, "'I was shocked and surprised and felt like I didn't deserve it'", Spartan News Network (Lakewood High School, St. Petersburg, FL), December 2019, page 9:
    "She deserves (to be Teacher of the Year), because every day she has a new outfit. Her drip is out of control," he said.
  • 2020, Chanson Cadet, "Chay's Closet", The Blue Print (Hagerty High School, Oviedo, FL), 13 November 2020, page 10:
    In an effort to show off all their drip at once, people end up looking stupid.
  • 2020, "Inside The Winter Chic", Brown Sugar Box, December 2020, page 3:
    The cold weather can't stop your drip.
  • 2021, Thoko Kalinda, "How To Tell Your Crush You Like Him", Sky, February-March 2021, page 23:
    Do you actually like him or you like his drip?
  • 2021, "Handpicked Section", Syzygy Magazine, June 2021, page 16:
    Staying true to their purpose, all this exciting drip will be available at the most pocket-friendly prices.