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Results for: "drop"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

drop — small round bead of liquid
→ dropi m
drop — to let fall
→ detta
drop — small sweet, lozenge
→ lakkrís m

More translations:

drop
→ dropi
drop
→ dropi; smálögg
drop
→ fall
drop
→ falllengd
drop
→ falla; fella; missa
drop
→ falla, detta
drop
→ hætta við, sleppa
drop
→ hleypa úr
drop
→ skrifa miða, *skilaboð

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 9

  1. a shape that is spherical and small

    • “he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops”
    • “beads of sweat on his forehead”
    Synonymsbeadpearl

  2. a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)

    • “he had a drop too much to drink”
    • “a drop of each sample was analyzed”
    • “there is not a drop of pity in that man”
    • “years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling”
    Synonymsdribdriblet

  3. a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

    • “a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index”
    • “there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery”
    • “a dip in prices”
    • “when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall”
    Synonymsdipfallfree fall
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  1. a steep high face of rock

    • “he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town”
    • “a steep drop”
    Synonymscliffdrop-off

  2. a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)

  3. a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity

    • “it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height”
    Synonymsfall

  4. a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery

    Synonymsdrop curtaindrop cloth

  5. a central depository where things can be left or picked up

  6. the act of dropping something

    • “they expected the drop would be successful”

VERB 23

  1. let fall to the ground

    • “Don't drop the dishes”

  2. to fall vertically

    • “the bombs are dropping on enemy targets”

  3. go down in value

    • “Stock prices dropped”
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  1. fall or descend to a lower place or level

    • “He sank to his knees”
    Synonymssinkdrop down

  2. terminate an association with

    • “drop him from the Republican ticket”

  3. utter with seeming casualness; drop names"

    • “drop a hint”

  4. stop pursuing or acting

    • “drop a lawsuit”
    • “knock it off!”
    Synonymsknock off

  5. leave or unload

    • “unload the cargo”
    • “drop off the passengers at the hotel”
    Synonymsdrop offset downput downunloaddischarge

  6. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

    • “strike down a tree”
    • “Lightning struck down the hikers”
    Synonymsfellstrike downcut down

  7. lose (a game)

    • “The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13”

  8. pay out

    • “spend money”
    Synonymsspendexpend

  9. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

    Synonymsflatten

  10. hang freely

    • “the ornaments dangled from the tree”
    • “The light dropped from the ceiling”
    Synonymsdangleswing

  11. stop associating with

    • “They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock”
    Synonymsdismisssend packingsend away

  12. let or cause to fall in drops

    • “dribble oil into the mixture”
    Synonymsdribbledrip

  13. get rid of

    • “he shed his image as a pushy boss”
    • “shed your clothes”
    Synonymsshedcastcast offshake offthrowthrow offthrow away

  14. take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth

    • “She dropped acid when she was a teenager”

  15. omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing; New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's"

    • “"”

  16. leave undone or leave out

    • “How could I miss that typo?”
    • “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”
    Synonymsneglectpretermitomitmissleave outoverlookoverleap

  17. change from one level to another

    • “She dropped into army jargon”

  18. fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death

    • “shop til you drop”

  19. grow worse

    • “Her condition deteriorated”
    • “Conditions in the slums degenerated”
    • “The discussion devolved into a shouting match”
    Synonymsdevolvedeterioratedegenerate

  20. give birth; used for animals

    • “The cow dropped her calf this morning”