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drip feed

/ˈdrɪp fiːd/

Tradução: Fornecer algo gradualmente ou em pequenas porções ao longo do tempo; usado frequentemente nos contextos financeiro, médico ou de transmissão de informação.

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/ˈdrɪp fiːd/C1informal
  • ptFornecer algo gradualmente ou em pequenas porções ao longo do tempo; usado frequentemente nos contextos financeiro, médico ou de transmissão de informação.

To supply something gradually or in small amounts over time, often used in contexts like finance, medicine, or information delivery.

  1. Slow and steady supplyB2informal

    To supply something gradually and continuously, rather than all at once.

    ptFornecimento gradual

    • The company decided to drip feed the new features to users over several weeks.
    • He drip feeds information to the press to keep them interested.
    • The system drip feeds water to the plants automatically.
  2. Financial supportB2informal

    To provide money or resources in small amounts over time.

    ptFinanciamento gradual

    • The investors agreed to drip feed the startup with capital.
    • The government drip feeds funding to the project each quarter.
    • They drip feed the charity with donations throughout the year.