drop science
drop science verb: to show off one's talent and ability, as if to educate others.
Verb
drop science (third-person singular simple present drops science, present participle dropping science, simple past and past participle dropped science)
- To show off one's talent and ability, as if to educate others.
- Her rapid-fire delivery and syncopation allows her to coast past hardcore beats as she drops science with her new school feminism.1992, SPIN, volume 8, number 4, page 49
- His back catalog inspired 2005's self-published gem Rakim Told Me: Hip-Hop Wax Facts Straight From the Original Artists, a collection of legendary rap acts dropping science on their most celebrated records.2007, Urb, volume 17, numbers 148-150, page 52
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drop, science.
- I was finding college too hard, so I dropped science and switched to an easier course.
Forms of drop science
| third-person singular present | drops science |
|---|---|
| present participle | dropping science |
| past participle | dropped science |
| past | dropped science |
Questions about drop science
- What does drop science mean?
- Drop science means to show off one's talent and ability, as if to educate others.
- What part of speech is drop science?
- Drop science is a verb.
- What is the past tense of drop science?
- The past tense of drop science is dropped science.
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