Other Definitions
ripple (enc)

Ripple

Noun1.ripple - a small wave on the surface of a liquid
moving ridge, wave - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
2.ripple - (electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value
electronics - the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
oscillation, vibration - (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean
Verb1.ripple - stir up (water) so as to form ripples
flow, flux - move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"
2.ripple - flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
gurgle - make sounds similar to gurgling water; "The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it"

 

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