plural of trickling

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trickle

plural of trickle

present participle of trickle

The act or result of something that trickles.

simple past tense and past participle of trickle

A very thin river. / A very thin flow; the act of trickling.

(transitive) to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously. / (intransitive) to flow in a very thin stream or drop continuously. / (intransitive) To move or roll slowly.

(economics) To pass from high-ranked people to lower-ranked people / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see trickle, down.

That flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others. / (economics) Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor.