Definition of Dropping

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Definition of Dropping
	Dropping of Drop The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling. That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals. Related Definitions: Action, Causing, Drop, Dung, Excrement, Falling, In, Letting, Of, Or, That, The, To, Which

Dropping Quotations

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The kids wait for it to be organized. They want to go play all of these tournaments, for a little practice time. I learned my skills by dropping the puck just with the kids. I think that's missing today.
Bobby Orr

You see, my brethren, my heart is full; I could almost say it is too big to speak, and yet too big to be silent, without dropping a word to you.
George Whitefield

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
Barbara Walters

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
Don Marquis

Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
Don Marquis

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.
Lucretius

I'm not regretful about dropping acid, but I could have stopped it a little sooner.
David Carradine

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.
John Lee Hooker

And I don't like books which are full of name dropping.
Daphne du Maurier

Dropping Translations

dropping in German is fallenlassend, abwerfend

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