Drips

noun

1. A drop of a liquid.

   "I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa."

2. A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.
3. An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.

   "He's not doing so well. The doctors have put him on a drip."

4. A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.

   "He couldn't even summon up the courage to ask her name... what a drip!"

5. That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and has a section designed to throw off rainwater.