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dribble (noun)

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  • dribble — [ˈdrɪb(ə)l] verb 1) [I/T] if a liquid dribbles, or if you dribble it, it flows slowly in small drops 2) [I/T] to move forwards with a ball by kicking or BOUNCING it 3) [I] British if you dribble, SALIVA (= the liquid in your mouth) comes out onto …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 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 — (v.) 1580s, frequentative of obsolete verb drib (1520s), variant of DRIP (Cf. drip). Sports sense first used of soccer (1863), basketball sense is by 1892 (implied in dribbling). Related: Dribbled; dribbling. As a noun from 1670s …   Etymology dictionary

  • dribble — I UK [ˈdrɪb(ə)l] / US verb Word forms dribble : present tense I/you/we/they dribble he/she/it dribbles present participle dribbling past tense dribbled past participle dribbled 1) a) [intransitive] British if you dribble, saliva (= the liquid in… …   English dictionary

  • 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 — 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 — drib|ble1 [ drıbl ] verb 1. ) intransitive if you dribble, SALIVA (=the liquid in your mouth) comes out onto your chin: The baby was dribbling. a ) intransitive or transitive if a liquid dribbles or you dribble it, it flows slowly in small drops …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern 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 — 1 verb 1 (I) BrE to let saliva (=natural liquid in your mouth) flow out of your mouth onto your chin; drool (1) AmE: Watch out, the baby is dribbling on your shirt! 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if a liquid dribbles, it flows very slowly in… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 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 — [c]/ˈdrɪbəl / (say dribuhl) verb (dribbled, dribbling) –verb (i) 1. to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle. 2. to drivel; slaver. 3. Soccer, Hockey, etc. to advance a ball by a series of short kicks or pushes. 4. Basketball to move …  

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