drip-dry adj 1: treated so as to be easily or quickly washed and dried and requiring little or no ironing; "a wash-and-wear shirt" [syn: {wash-and-wear}, {drip-dry}] 2: used of fabrics that do not require ironing; "drip-dry shirts for travel" [syn: {drip-dry}, {permanent-press}] v 1: dry by hanging up wet
drip-dry \drip-dry\ adj. 1. treated so as to be easily or quickly washed and dried and requiring little or no ironing; -- of clothing. Syn: wash-and-wear. [WordNet 1.5] 2. requiring no ironing; -- used of fabrics and clothing; as, drip-dry shirts for travel. Syn: permanent-press. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]