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Definition of Dribble

1. Verb. Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream. "Water and oil dribble into the bowl"; "Reports began to dribble in"

2. Noun. Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid. "There's a drip through the roof"

3. Verb. Let or cause to fall in drops. "The women dribble water into the bowl"; "Dribble oil into the mixture"

4. Noun. Saliva spilling from the mouth.

5. Verb. Propel,. "Dribble the ball"

6. Noun. The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks.

7. Verb. Let saliva drivel from the mouth. "The baby drooled"

Definition of Dribble

1. v. i. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.

2. v. t. To let fall in drops.

3. n. A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops.

4. v. t. In various games, to propel (the ball) by successive slight hits or kicks so as to keep it always in control.

5. v. i. In football and similar games, to dribble the ball.

6. n. An act of dribbling a ball.

Definition of Dribble

1. Verb. To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool ¹

2. Verb. To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle ¹

3. Verb. In various ball games, to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet ¹

4. Verb. (basketball) To bounce the ball on the floor with one hand at a time, enabling the player to move with it; ¹

5. Verb. To advance by dribbling ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) to let something fall in drips ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) in various ball games, to move the ball, by repeated light kicks ¹

8. Noun. A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle. ¹

9. Noun. A small amount of a liquid. ¹

10. Noun. In sport, the act of dribbling. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dribble

1. to drivel [v -BLED, -BLING, -BLES] - See also: drivel

Medical Definition of Dribble

1. 1. To drool, slaver, drivel. 2. To fall in drops, as the urine from a distended bladder. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dribble

dreve drever drevil drevill drevills drevils drew out drey dreye dreys

drib dribbed dribber dribbers dribbing dribble (current term) dribbled dribbler dribblers dribbles

dribblet dribblets dribblier dribbling dribbly driblet driblets dribs dribs and drabs drice

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