Sekirov Dictionary

drip-feed

verb3

  1. To dispense (a liquid) using a drip-feed.
  2. To administer nutrients, drugs, etc. to (a patient) using a drip-feed.
  3. (figurative) To dispense or dole out in very small portions over a period of time.

noun2

  1. A device for dispensing liquids in a slow, regular stream of drops or very small quantities.
  2. A device for dripping nutrients or drugs directly into a patient's bloodstream.
forms

drip fed · drip-fed · drip feeding · drip-feeding · drip-feeds · drip feeds

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