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dribble — ► VERB 1) (of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream. 2) allow saliva to run from the mouth. 3) (in sport) take (the ball) forward with slight touches or (in basketball) by continuous bouncing. ► NOUN 1) a thin stream of liquid. 2) (in… … English terms dictionary
dribble — 1. verb a) To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool b) To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to tri … Wiktionary
dribble — I. verb (dribbled; dribbling) Etymology: frequentative of drib to dribble Date: circa 1589 transitive verb 1. to issue sporadically and in small bits 2. to let or cause to fall in drops little by little 3. a. to propel by successive slight taps… … New Collegiate Dictionary
dribble — [[t]drɪ̱b(ə)l[/t]] dribbles, dribbling, dribbled 1) V ERG If a liquid dribbles somewhere, or if you dribble it, it drops down slowly or flows in a thin stream. [V prep/adv] Sweat dribbled down Hart s face... [V n prep/adv] Dribble the hot mixture … English dictionary
dribble — drib|ble1 [ˈdrıbəl] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: drib to fall in small drops (16 18 centuries), from DRIP1] 1.) [I and T] to let liquid come out of your mouth onto your face ▪ Watch out, the baby is dribbling on your shirt! ▪ He was dribbling tea… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dribble — 1. verb 1) the baby started to dribble Syn: drool, slaver, slobber, salivate, drivel 2) rainwater dribbled down her face Syn: trickle, drip, fall, drizzle; ooze, seep 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
dribble — dribbler, n. /drib euhl/, v., dribbled, dribbling, n. v.i. 1. to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle. 2. to drivel; slaver. 3. Sports. to advance a ball or puck by bouncing it or giving it a series of short kicks or pushes. v.t. 4 … Universalium
dribble — drib•ble [[t]ˈdrɪb əl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 1) to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle 2) to drivel; slaver 3) spo to advance a ball by bouncing it or a puck by giving it short, quick kicks or pushes 4) to let fall in drops 5) spo … From formal English to slang
dribble — verb 1》 (of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream. ↘allow saliva to run from the mouth. 2》 (in soccer and hockey) take (the ball) forward past opponents with slight touches of the feet or the stick, or (in basketball) by continuous… … English new terms dictionary
dribble — v. & n. v. 1 intr. allow saliva to flow from the mouth. 2 intr. & tr. flow or allow to flow in drops or a trickling stream. 3 tr. (also absol.) esp. Football & Hockey move (the ball) forward with slight touches of the feet, the stick, etc. n. 1… … Useful english dictionary
dribble — a very small, barely continuous stream (Newfoundland) … Dictionary of ichthyology