1.
to drip; to let fall in drops
To allow liquid to fall in drops.
ソースを少し垂らしてください。
Please drip a little sauce on it.
2.
to dangle; to let hang down
To let something hang loosely downward.
足をプールに垂らした。
I dangled my feet in the pool.
犬が舌を垂らしている。
The dog is letting its tongue hang out.
垂らす is a transitive godan verb.
TRANSITIVE/INTRANSITIVE PAIR:
- 垂らす (transitive): to drip, to let hang
- 垂れる (intransitive): to drip, to hang down
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 醤油を垂らす: to drip soy sauce
- 涎を垂らす (よだれをたらす): to drool
- 足を垂らす: to dangle one's feet