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• Dropping — Drop ping, n. 1. The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals; often used in the plural. [1913 Webster] {Dropping bottle}, an instrument used to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Dropping in — is a skateboarding trick with which a skateboarder can start skating a half pipe by dropping into it from the coping instead of starting from the bottom and pumping gradually for more speed. When a skateboarder drops in, they use their… …   Wikipedia

• dropping — [dräp′iŋ] n. 1. the act of a person or thing that drops 2. that which drops or falls in drops 3. [pl.] dung of animals …   English World dictionary

• Dropping — Drop Drop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dropped}or {Dropt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dropping}.] [OE. droppen, AS. dropan, v. i. See {Drop}, n.] 1. To pour or let fall in drops; to pour in small globules; to distill. The trees drop balsam. Creech. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dropping — n. letting fall; leaving fallow; falling, descending; declining; something that has dropped drÉ’p n. small globule of liquid, drip; very small amount; pendant; piece of candy, lozenge; act of dropping supplies from a plane; sudden descent, fall v …   English contemporary dictionary

• dropping — see constant dropping wears away a stone …   Proverbs new dictionary

• dropping — adjective coming down freely under the influence of gravity the eerie whistle of dropping bombs falling rain • Syn: ↑falling • Similar to: ↑descending …   Useful english dictionary

• Dropping the Pilot — Caricature by Sir John Tenniel (1820 1914), first published in the British magazine Punch, March 1890. Dropping the Pilot is a political cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, first published in the British magazine Punch, March 1890. It depicts Chancello …   Wikipedia

• Dropping knowledge — e.V. is a German non profit organization that aims to foster discussion of the world s social and environmental problems. Founded in 2003, the organization s main project started in September 2005 by collecting questions on its website followed… …   Wikipedia

• Dropping out — means leaving a group for either practical reasons, necessities or disillusionment with the system from which the individual in question leaves. Most commonly, dropping out refers to a student quitting school before he or she graduates. It cannot …   Wikipedia

• Dropping Daylight — Origin Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Genres Alternative rock Years active 2001–present Labels A M/Octone …   Wikipedia