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dreeps

dreeps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dreep.

Meaning of dreep

Verb

dreep (third-person singular simple present dreeps, present participle dreeping, simple past and past participle dreeped)

  1. (Scotland) To lower oneself from a height and drop the remaining distance.
    • If ye could not do the next jump ye just dreeped down and ran along the ground and up the next one.2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin, published 2009, page 77

Questions about dreeps

What is dreeps the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dreeps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dreep.

Words near dreeps in the dictionary

  1. dreen
  2. dreens
  3. dreep
  4. dreeped
  5. dreeping
  6. dreeps
  7. dreer
  8. drees
  9. Dreeses
  10. dreest
  11. dreg

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