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drip-feed
[ drip-feed ]
noun
- intravenous feeding.
drip-feed
verb
- to administer a solution (to someone) by means of a drip-feed
- to supply information constantly but in small amounts
- informal.to fund (a new company) in stages rather than by injecting a large sum at its inception
noun
- a constant supply of small amounts of information
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Word History and Origins
Origin of drip-feed1
1905–10, for earlier sense
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