droppyadj.

/ˈdrɒpi/

Etymology: < drop n. + -y suffix¹.

Now dialect.

Given to dropping; dripping, rainy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wet weather > [adjective] > wet (of weather, place, or time) > rainy

rainyOE

rainingc1400

droppinga1415

pluvious?1440

rainful1484

weeping1600

droppy1635

slattering1648

dripping1699

drippy1818

softish1855

feechie1975

1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi v. §2. 136 A bow of many colours, appearing in a dewie, dark, droppie, and hollow cloud.

1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Droppy, wet, rainy. ‘We've hed a vara droppy time’.

1834 Wilson in Blackwood's Mag. 35 789 It is dewy and droppy, and mild and misty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	droppy
释义	droppyadj. /ˈdrɒpi/ Etymology: < drop n. + -y suffix¹. Now dialect. Given to dropping; dripping, rainy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wet weather > [adjective] > wet (of weather, place, or time) > rainy rainyOE rainyOE rainingc1400 droppinga1415 pluvious?1440 rainful1484 weeping1600 droppy1635 slattering1648 dripping1699 drippy1818 softish1855 feechie1975 1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi v. §2. 136 A bow of many colours, appearing in a dewie, dark, droppie, and hollow cloud. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Droppy, wet, rainy. ‘We've hed a vara droppy time’. 1834 Wilson in Blackwood's Mag. 35 789 It is dewy and droppy, and mild and misty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1635
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