drizzle
Senso (Inglese)
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- To rain lightly.
- To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
- To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.
- To cover by pouring in this manner.
- (slang) To urinate.
- To carry out parfilage, the process of unravelling.
Sinonimi
light rain
drizzling rain
fine rain
drizzle with rain
misty rain
heavy mist
rain gently
droplets of rain
mist of rain
fine mist
thin rain
fine spray
peerl
Frequenza
Con trattino come
driz‧zle
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈdɹɪz.l/
Etimologia (Inglese)
Perhaps a back-formation from dryseling, a dissimilated variant of Middle English drysning (“a falling of dew”), from Old English drysnan (“to extinguish”), related to Old English drēosan (“to fall, to decline”), making it cognate to modern English droze and drowse. Compare also dialectal Swedish drösla.
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