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drops

[/drɑps/]
noun/verbpl: N/A (already plural as noun)
gotas
1. small amounts of liquid that fall or are released in spherical form
The medicine comes in drops.
O medicamento vem em gotas.
2. a sudden fall or decrease in amount, level, or value
There was a significant drops in temperature overnight.
Houve uma queda significativa na temperatura durante a noite.
3. third person singular present tense of drop; to let fall or fall down
She drops the ball every time.
Ela deixa cair a bola toda vez.
4. slang: new music releases or products
The artist announced new drops next month.
O artista anunciou novos lançamentos no mês que vem.
NYC Slang
drip (new release of music/product); also slang for fashion/style
Synonyms
dripsglobulesfallsdecreasesreleases
Antonyms
risesincreasesascends

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
gotas
standard term for liquid drops
General Brazilian
quedas
used for drops in price or level
Portugal
gotas
standard term, same as Brazilian
Portugal
quedas
used for decreases in value

Related Idioms & Phrases

drops of wisdom
drop in the bucket
sweating drops
mic drops
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