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drop noun

  /dɹɑp/ , /dɹɒp/ , [d͡ʒɹɑp]
  • (also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
pisara, tippa
  • An act of moving downwards under the force of gravity; a descent, a fall.
  • Usually preceded by the: relegation from one division to a lower one.
putoaminen
  • A decline in degree, quality, quantity, or rate.
aleneminen, heikkeneminen
  • (gambling) The amount of money that a gambler exchanges for chips in a casino.
alkupanos
  • (music) A point in a song, usually electronic music such as dubstep, house, trace, or trap, where there is a very noticeable and pleasing change in bass, tempo, and/or overall tone; a climax, a highlight.
droppi, käännekohta
  • A release (of music, a video game, etc).
julkaisu
  • The cover mounted on a swivel over a keyhole that rests over the keyhole when not in use to keep out debris, but is swiveled out of the way before inserting the key.
kansi, suojus
  • (theater) A curtain which falls in front of a theatrical stage; also, a section of (cloth) scenery lowered on to the stage like a curtain.
korkeus, pituus, verho, väliverho
  • An instance of making a delivery of people, supplies, or things, especially by parachute out of an aircraft (an airdrop), but also by truck, etc.
kuljetus, toimitus
  • (chiefly, Australia, Britain) A small amount of an alcoholic beverage.
liraus
  • (figuratively) A very small quantity of liquid, or (by extension) of anything.
liraus, pisara, tippa
  • (law enforcement) A trapdoor on a gallows; a gallows itself.
luukku
  • Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop; a lozenge.
pastilli, rae
  • That which hangs or resembles a liquid globule, such as a hanging diamond earring or ornament, a glass pendant on a chandelier, etc.
pisara
  • (agriculture) A fruit which has fallen off a tree, etc., or has been knocked off accidentally, rather than picked.
pudokas
  • (online gaming, video games) An item made available for the player to pick up from the remains of a defeated enemy.
pudotettu esine
  • A mechanism for lowering something, such as a machine for lowering heavy weights on to a ship's deck, or a device for temporarily lowering a gas jet, etc.
pudotin
  • An act or instance of dropping (in all senses).
  • The distance below a cliff or other high position through which someone or something could fall; hence, a steep slope.
  • The distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level.
pudotus
  • A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, whether openly (as with a mail drop), or secretly or illegally (as in crime or espionage); a drop-off point.
pudotuspaikka
  • (pharmacology) A dose of liquid medicine in the form of a drop (sense 1).
  • (pharmacology, chiefly, in the plural) A liquid medicine that is intended to be administered in drops (sense 1).
tippa

drop verb

  /dɹɑp/ , /dɹɒp/ , [d͡ʒɹɑp]
  • (intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
pudota, pisaroida, tippua
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
tiputtaa
  • (intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
tiputtaa, kaatua, kupsahtaa, kuukahtaa
  • (transitive) To mention (something) casually or incidentally, usually in conversation. [from 17th c.]
heittää
  • (transitive) To let (a letter, etc.) fall into a postbox; hence, to send (a letter, email, or other message) in an offhand manner. [from 18th c.]
heittää, lähettää
  • (intransitive, computing, music, television, colloquial) Of a programme, software, a music album or song, etc.: to enter public distribution.
ilmestyä
  • To perform (rap music).
iskeä
  • (transitive) To move to a lower position; to allow to hang downwards; to lower.
iskeä, jakaa, laskea, napata
  • (intransitive) To fall into a particular condition or state.
joutua
  • (transitive, computing, music, television, colloquial) To release (a programme, software, a music album or song, etc.) to the public.
julkaista
  • (intransitive) To fall behind or to the rear of a group of people, etc., as a result of not keeping up with those at the front.
jäädä joukosta, jäädä jälkeen
  • (intransitive, gambling) To drop out of the betting.
jäädä pois
  • (intransitive) To fall or sink quickly or suddenly to the ground. [from 15th c.]
kaatua
  • (originally, US) To (unexpectedly) lose (a competition, game, etc.).
kokea yllätystappio
  • (intransitive) Usually followed by by, in, or into: of a person: to visit someone or somewhere informally or without a prior appointment.
käväistä, piipahtaa
  • To pass or use (counterfeit cheques, money, etc.).
käyttää
  • To quickly lower or take down (one's trousers), especially in public.
laskea housunsa (alas)
  • (transitive) To lower (a sound, a voice, etc.) in pitch or volume.
laskea, pudota
  • (intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
laskea, pudota, pudottaa, tippua
  • (cooking) To cook (food, especially fast food), particularly by lowering into hot oil to deep-fry, or by grilling.
laskea, upottaa
  • (intransitive, physiology, informal) Of the testicles: to hang further away from the body and begin producing sperm due to puberty.
laskeutua
  • (transitive) To cease concerning oneself over (someone or something); to have nothing more to do with (a discussion, subject, etc.). [from 17th c.]
  • (transitive) To cancel or cease to participate in (a scheduled course, event, or project).
lopettaa
  • (intransitive) To come to an end (by not being kept up); to lapse, to stop. [from 17th c.]
loppua
  • (transitive) Of an animal (usually a sheep): to give birth to (young); of a bird: to lay (an egg).
munia, synnyttää
  • (transitive) To drip (a liquid) in drops or small amounts. [from 14th c.]
pisaroida, ripottaa, tiputtaa
  • (transitive) To cease to include (something), as if on a list; to dismiss, to eject, to expel.
poistaa, pudottaa
  • (transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.). [from 19th c.]
  • (cricket) Of a fielder: to fail to dismiss (a batsman) by accidentally dropping a batted ball that had initially been caught.
pudottaa
  • (transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
  • (transitive) To make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot, etc.; to bring down, to shoot down. [from 18th c.]
pudottaa, tiputtaa
  • To lose, spend, or otherwise part with (money). [from 17th c.]
pulittaa
  • To play (a portion of music) in the manner of a disc jockey.
soittaa
  • (rugby) To score (a goal) by means of a drop kick.
tehdä pudotuspotkumaali

dropping noun

  /ˈdɹɑpɪŋ/ , /ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/
  • (usually, in the plural) A piece of animal excrement; dung. [late 16th C.]
jätös, lanta, papana, uloste

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