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单词 droppings
释义

dropping

noun

drop·​ping ˈdrä-piŋ How to pronounce dropping (audio)
1
: something dropped
2
droppings plural : dung

Synonyms

  • dirt
  • doo-doo
  • dung
  • excrement
  • excreta
  • feces
  • ordure
  • poop
  • scat
  • slops
  • soil
  • waste
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Example Sentences

the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time
Recent Examples on the Web Banks and the postal inspection service also recommend dropping checks off inside the post office rather than at neighborhood collection boxes or those outside the post office. Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2022 What was the strategy behind that video and for the buildup to the new record dropping on May 13? Charlie Amter, Variety, 12 May 2022 That could mean dropping prices, layoffs and more disruption in the supply chain. Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 29 Sep. 2021 Longtime Virginia political analyst Robert Holsworth noted that Biden’s approval rating dropping in Virginia poses a hurdle for McAuliffe. Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2021 Inexplicably, the runner kept dropping times that spring. David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2021 Stocks on Wall Street slid Monday, with the S&P 500 dropping by the most in more than two months, as an upcoming speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell loomed over investors who are focused on the path for interest rates in the months ahead. Isabella Simonetti, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2022 The bill did include creating a portal for officials to use to check on whether people had their FOID suspended or revoked, aimed directly at stopping the type of ball-dropping that allowed the Henry Pratt shooter to slip through the cracks. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2022 Drake didn’t release any of them ahead of the album dropping, which helped keep the entire project a surprise from the world. Hugh Mcintyre, Forbes, 27 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

droppings

noun

plural of dropping
as in dirt
solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dirt
  • dung
  • excrement
  • feces
  • soil
  • excreta
  • poop
  • scat
  • ordure
  • slops
  • muck
  • stool
  • doo-doo
  • waste
  • manure
  • guano
  • sewage
  • midden
  • dunghill
  • spoor
  • sewerage
  • coprolite
  • night soil
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