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drippings

  • plural
    of dripping.
    dripping
    noun
    the act of something that drips.

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For cocktails, the Gui-tini, infused with steak drippings and topped with beef jerky, was my wife’s standout choice.

From Salon Oct. 31, 2025

Pour 1 to 2 cups of water or broth into the bottom of the pan prior to roasting to introduce some humidity into the oven and increase the amount of drippings collected.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2024

Make the jus: Carefully pour about 1/2 cup of the pan drippings into a medium saucepan set over low heat.

From Seattle Times Dec. 25, 2023

Once the fish is cooked, the drippings are transformed into a delicious sauce enriched with butter and fresh dill.

From Washington Times Dec. 21, 2023

The candle is just a straw-wrapped Chianti bottle with years of wax drippings down its neck.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti