Complete Definition of "mizzle"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪz�l|-ɪz�l

Verb
en-verb|mizzl|ing

  1. context|UK|intransitive To rain in very fine drops.
  2. To abscond, scram, flee.

Synonyms
(rain in very fine drops): drizzle

Quotations
abscond, scram
19th c. Epigram quoted by w:Thomas Wright|Thomas Wright (1810 - 1877), reproduced in Webster 1902-1913:
1850, w:Charles Dickens|Charles Dickens, w:David Copperfield (novel)|David Copperfield 1
1986, Joan Aiken, Dido and Pa 2

Translations
trans-top|to rain in fine drops
trans-mid
Russian: мо�о�и�� (morosít')
trans-bottom

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. Rain falling in very fine drops.

Synonyms
(rain falling in very fine drops): drizzle

Translations
trans-top|rain
trans-mid
Russian: измо�о�� (ízmoros') f
trans-bottom

ru:mizzle
te:mizzle
vi:mizzle
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