- drysning
- drys|ningsb., -en, -er, -erne
Dansk ordbog. 2015.
Dansk ordbog. 2015.
drizzle — drizzly, adv. /driz euhl/, v., drizzled, drizzling, n. v.i. 1. to rain gently and steadily in fine drops; sprinkle: It drizzled throughout the night. 2. to fall in fine drops. v.t. 3. to rain or let fall in fine drops; sprinkle: He drizzled honey … Universalium
drizzle — 1540s, perhaps an alteration of drysning a falling of dew (c.1400), from O.E. drysnian, related to dreosan to fall, from PIE root *dhreu (see DRIP (Cf. drip)). Or perhaps a frequentative of M.E. dresen to fall, from O.E. dreosan. Related:… … Etymology dictionary
drizzle — driz•zle [[t]ˈdrɪz əl[/t]] v. zled, zling, n. 1) to rain gently and steadily in fine drops; sprinkle 2) to fall in fine drops 3) cvb to let fall or pour in fine drops or a fine stream 4) to cover with or as if with fine drops 5) a very light rain … From formal English to slang