Drizzle

/ˈdɹɪz.l/

noun

  1. Light rain.

  2. Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.

    No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle.

  3. Water.

    Stop drinking all of my drizzle!

verb

  1. To rain lightly.

    We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day.

  2. To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

  3. To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.

    The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it.

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