drizzle

/ˈdrɪzəl/
verb
  1. To rain lightly in fine drops.
    • We decided to walk anyway, even though it was drizzling.
    • It started to drizzle just as we reached the park.
    • The forecast says it will drizzle all afternoon.
  2. To pour a thin stream of liquid over food.
    • He drizzled caramel sauce over the ice cream.
    • The recipe says to drizzle the dressing slowly while tossing the salad.
    • Drizzle the lemon juice over the fish before serving.
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noun
  1. Light rain falling in very fine drops.
    • After the drizzle stopped, a rainbow appeared over the hills.
    • A steady drizzle began just as we left the house, so we grabbed umbrellas.
    • The morning drizzle made the streets shiny and slick.
  2. A small amount of liquid, such as sauce or oil, poured in a thin stream.
    • A light drizzle of honey sweetened the yogurt perfectly.
    • She added a drizzle of olive oil to the salad.
    • The chef finished the dessert with a drizzle of chocolate sauce.
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