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Drop rudder
Drop scene
drop scone
Drop seed
Drop serene
drop shot
drop zone
drop-dead
drop-down list
drop-down menu
drop-ins
drop-kick
drop-leaf
drop-leaf table
drop-off
drop-off charge
-- drop-outs --
drop-seed
dropforge
dropkick
dropkicker
droplet
droplight
dropline
Dropmeal
dropout
dropped
dropped egg
dropper
Dropping
Dropping bottle
Dropping fire
Dropping tube

drop-outs

1.drop-outs - A variety of "power glitch" (see glitch); momentary 0 voltage on the electrical mains.
2.drop-outs - Missing characters in typed input due to software malfunction or system saturation (one cause of such behaviour under Unix when a bad connection to a modem swamps the processor with spurious character interrupts; see screaming tty).
3.drop-outs - Mental glitches; used as a way of describing those occasions when the mind just seems to shut down for a couple of beats. See glitch, fried.

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