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    [Verb]  | "dry" 


    1: to make dry

    2: to become dry


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     See: ;

    [Verb]  | "air-dry" 


    1: to dry by exposure to air

    2: to become dry by exposure to air


    Origin: 1799 ;

    [Verb]  | "blow-dry" | \ ˈblō-ˌdrī \


    1: to dry and usually style (hair) with a blow-dryer

    2: to dry hair with a blow-dryer


    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Verb]  | "drip-dry" | \ ˈdrip-ˌdrī \


    1: to dry with few or no wrinkles when hung wet

    2: to hang (something wet, such as wet clothing) to drip-dry


    Origin: 1953 ;

    [Verb]  | "dry out" 


    1: to undergo an extended period of withdrawal from alcohol or drug use especially at a special clinic


    Origin: 1892 ;

    [Verb]  | "dry up" 


    1: to cut off the supply of

    2: to disappear as if by evaporation, draining, or cutting off of a source of supply

    3: to wither or die through gradual loss of vitality


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Verb]  | "freeze-dry" | \ ˈfrēz-ˈdrī \


    1: to dry (something, such as food) in a frozen state under high vacuum especially for preservation


    Origin: 1949 ;

    [Verb]  | "rough-dry" | \ ˈrəf-ˈdrī \


    1: to dry (laundry) without smoothing or ironing


    Origin: 1778 ;

    [Verb]  | "tumble dry" 


    1: to dry (clothes, fabrics, etc.) by tumbling in a dryer


    Origin: 1962 ;

    [Noun]  | "drying oil" 


    1: an oil (such as linseed oil) that changes readily to a hard tough elastic substance when exposed in a thin film to air


    Origin: 1695 ;

    [Verb]  | "drying" 


    1: to make dry;


      * e.g., " ... the wind quickly dried their clothes "





    2: to lose liveliness, force, or freshness;


      * e.g., " ... his creative talents were just drying on the vine in that small, provincial town "



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    [Verb]  | "dry" 


    1: to make dry;


      * e.g., " ... the wind quickly dried their clothes "





    2: to lose liveliness, force, or freshness;


      * e.g., " ... his creative talents were just drying on the vine in that small, provincial town "



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    [Verb]  | "drying up" 


    1: to stop talking;


      * e.g., " ... sick of her constant complaining, he angrily told her to dry up "





    [Verb]  | "dry up" 


    1: to stop talking;


      * e.g., " ... sick of her constant complaining, he angrily told her to dry up "





     [ "Dry" ]

    1: When a person is lacking the ability to communicate - due to the opposite person receiving them to be anything else but fraudulent about their character or representation. Also describes to be the act of starting meaningless conversation or interaction.

      * e.g.,  ... She knows I don't like her- that conversation was so dry. 

     [ "dry" ]

    1: adj. Boring, lacking interest. Often used when describing parties or ho-hum sporting events. ......................................................................

      * e.g.,  ... What are you doing in calculus class dude? You should be down to the skate park. Nah. That scene is dry. 

     [ "Dry" ]

    1: The basically the opposite of drip, when u claim u can dress then don’t meet any expectations.

      * e.g.,  ... “How you send a video of a fire fit, then when u at school u wearing filas. The fit juss so dry.” 

     [ "dry" ]

    1: the act of something very plain, boring

      * e.g.,  ... "that basketball game was dry" 

     [ "Dry Dry" ]

    1: Sum dry ass pussy, no good 2 fck

      * e.g.,  ... Bundles- Yo niqqa how was dat pussy da otha night? 

     [ "dry" ]

    1: Very boring.

      * e.g.,  ... That history lesson was bare dry. 

     [ "Dry" ]

    1: When drugs become hard to get hold of in a specific area,

      * e.g.,  ... "Its so 'dry' here, i am absolutely gagging for a spliff." 

     [ "dry" ]

    1: To not be in posession of something, usually refering to a dealer not having pot/drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... "yo, wut up nigga, u got what i need?" 

     [ "Dry" ]

    1: When someone is very blunt. The comment comes across as cold, mean, disrespectful, insulting or a burn.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: I just got a new hair cut what do you think? 

     [ "Dry" ]

    1: An unfortunate term used to describe a place or event consisting of 0% alcohol.

      * e.g.,  ... Roommate A:This bar sucks because it ran dry. Roommate B:Let's go back to our place and continue the party there. At least we're stocked up for Armageddon. Roommate A: Great idea. This place sucks anyway Random-ass person: WOOOOOOO, PARTY TIME!!! 

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