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British pronunciation
/tɹˈɪkə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "trickle"

to trickle
01

to flow slowly in small amounts or drops

Intransitive: to trickle somewhere
to trickle definition and meaning
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Water trickled down the moss-covered rocks in the stream.
Tears trickled down her cheeks as she watched the emotional movie.
Trickle
01

a small, slow flow of liquid

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A trickle of water seeped from the leaky faucet.
The rain reduced to a mere trickle by the afternoon.
02

a small, steady flow of people moving slowly or in small numbers

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A trickle of people entered the museum just after it opened.
The protest started with a trickle of participants but grew larger over time.
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