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February 18, 2008

Trickle back

trickle

v.
1 (of a liquid) flow in a small stream.
2 come or go slowly or gradually: the congregation began to trickle in.
3 (trickle down) (of wealth) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest.

n.
1 a small flow of liquid.
2 a small number of people or things moving slowly.

- ORIGIN ME: imitative.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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