dropping in

noun

The action of one who drops in.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of drop in
noundropping in (plural droppings in)

plural droppings in

  1. The action of one who drops in.

    Bradly scowled - the stigmata of alarm. What ultimate threat to his peace and privacy did this dropping in by young Podson imply?

    1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 65
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