drizzle
意味
- 霧雨が降る
- 霧雨,ぬか雨
例文
The rain that was drizzling when I got on to the train is now pouring.
電車に乗ったころはしとしとという感じであった雨が、今はざあざあと降っている。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
Perhaps a back-formation from dryseling, a dissimilated variant of Middle English drysning (“a falling of dew”), from , related to Old English drēosan (“to fall, to decline”), making it cognate to modern English droze and drowse. Compare also dialectal Swedish drösla.