English to English Dictionary

Dress-Down

To dress in a more casual or informal manner.

Dressmaker

A person, typically a woman, whose occupation is making women's dresses, suits, and other custom apparel.

Drift

A continuous slow movement from one place to another.

Drifter

A person who continually moves from place to place, staying nowhere long and having no permanent home or regular job.

Drifting

Moving slowly under the influence of current, wind, or lack of direction.

Drifty

Tending to drift, wander, or shift without a fixed course, purpose, or direction.

Dripping

The act of falling or letting fall in drops.

Drive someone up the wall

To strongly irritate, annoy, or exasperate someone.

Drive-In

A type of establishment where customers can be served while remaining in their vehicles.

Drive-Wheel

A wheel that is powered by an engine or motor to propel a vehicle or machinery.

Drivetrain

The group of components in a motor vehicle that transmits power from the engine to the wheels.

Driving force

A person, thing, or group that gives the main inspiration, power, or energy to make something happen or progress.