trickling

Meanings

• verb, noun

  The act or sound of a liquid flowing slowly and continuously, in a steady and gentle manner.

  - "The water trickled down the side of the cliff."
  - "The sound of trickling water is very soothing."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with trickling
drippings , slippings , hippings , ripplings

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Homophones

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1. trickle (English) : To flow or go slowly in a thin stream.
   

2. trickle (English) : To deceive or cheat.
   

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Variants

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trickle , trickled , trickles , trickling

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Forms

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trickles, trickled, trickling, trickled down, trickled off

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to flow or run gently', from Old English triclan, trican, tricanian (to trickle, to flow).

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Trivia

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1. Trickling is the opposite of gushing.

2. The term 'trickle-down effect' refers to the idea that economic benefits will eventually reach all members of society from policies that primarily benefit the wealthy.

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Related Concepts

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1. drip: Related to the concept of trickling, but refers specifically to the sound or action of a single drop of liquid falling.

2. dribble: Similar to trickling, but implies a less controlled or more awkward flow.

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Culture

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Trickling is often used metaphorically to describe the gradual progress of events or processes. It is a common theme in poetry and music, particularly in nature-inspired works.

How to Memorize "trickling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a gentle stream of water flowing over rocks, creating a soft, continuous sound.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'trickling' with the sound of water flowing through a garden hose.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Tricky Liquid' to help remember the word 'trickling'.

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