| 释义 |
† dringle, v. Obs. exc. dial.
[A word of uncertain origin, varying dialectally with drindle, drimble: see also drumble.]
intr. ‘To waste time in a lazy lingering manner’ (Forby); to linger; to trickle sluggishly.
c1680Hickeringill Wks. (1716) II. 536 Condemn'd to endure the Fatigues of Life to the last dringling Sand. |