Associations to the word «Drizzle»

Wiktionary

DRIZZLE, verb. (ambitransitive) To rain lightly; to shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
DRIZZLE, verb. (cooking) To pour slowly and evenly, especially with oil or honey in cooking.
DRIZZLE, verb. (slang) To urinate.
DRIZZLE, noun. Light rain.
DRIZZLE, noun. (physics) (weather). Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground. It is sometimes accompanied by low visibility and fog.
DRIZZLE, noun. (slang) Water.
DRIZZLE, noun. A cake onto which icing, honey or syrup has been drizzled in an artistic manner.

Dictionary definition

DRIZZLE, noun. Very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower.
DRIZZLE, verb. Rain lightly; "When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant".
DRIZZLE, verb. Moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter".

Wise words

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