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sweatdrop en · NOUN

Etymology

From sweat + drop.

Meanings

  1. A drop of sweat.
    • What felt like a fly crawling down my cheek was a solitary sweatdrop. 1944, Arnold Gingrich, Coronet:
    • A sweatdrop plopped to the floor. "Can't have men in our Army afraid to show their equipment, can we? No, of course not!" 1980, Daniel Curzon, The Misadventures of Tim McPicks:

Forms

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sweatdrops Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

plewd

Translations (3)

de Schweißtropfen (drop of sweat) · ro broboană (drop of sweat) · fi hikipisara (drop of sweat)

sweatdrop en · VERB

Etymology

From sweat + drop.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive, of a character in anime or manga) To show a stylized bead of sweat at the forehead, indicating embarrassment, exasperation, etc.

Forms

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sweatdrops Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sweatdropping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sweatdropped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sweatdropped Tense=Past lexicographic