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- Dictionarydribble/ˈdrɪbl/
verb
- 1. (of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream: "rain dribbled down the window" Similar
- 2. (in soccer, hockey, and basketball) take (the ball) forwards past opponents with slight touches of the feet or the stick, or (in basketball) by continuous bouncing: "he attempted to dribble the ball from the goal area"
noun
- 1. a thin stream of liquid; a trickle: "a dribble of blood" Similar
- 2. (in soccer, hockey, and basketball) an act of taking the ball forward with repeated slight touches or bounces: "a mesmerizing dribble by Daley took him through to confirm Villa's victory"
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DRIBBLE definition: 1. to (cause a liquid to) flow very slowly in small amounts: 2. to have liquid slowly coming out…. Learn more.
1. : to fall or flow in drops or in a thin intermittent stream : trickle. 2. : to let saliva trickle from the corner of the mouth : drool. 3. : to come or issue in piecemeal or desultory fashion.
Dribble definition: to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle.. See examples of DRIBBLE used in a sentence.
DRIBBLE meaning: 1. to (cause a liquid to) flow very slowly in small amounts: 2. to have liquid slowly coming out…. Learn more.
1. To let flow or fall in drops or an unsteady stream. 2. Sports. a. To move (a ball or puck) by dribbling. b. To hit (a baseball, for example) so that it bounces slowly and low to the ground. n. 1. A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle. 2. A small quantity; a bit. 3. Sports The act of dribbling a ball.
4 days ago · Dribble is saliva that drops slowly from someone's mouth. His clothes are soaked in dribble. 6. verb. If people or things dribble somewhere, they move there slowly and in small numbers . ...as the workers dribbled away from the city square.
Definition of dribble verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A dribble is a slow, steady flow of water. Or, if you are a basketball player, you dribble the ball to make your way towards the basket. Dribbling consists of tiny drops of water (or another liquid) dripping.
1. If a liquid dribbles somewhere, or if you dribble it, it drops down slowly or flows in a thin stream. [...] 2. When players dribble the ball in a game such as basketball or soccer, they keep kicking or tapping it quickly in order to keep it moving. [...] 3. If a person dribbles, saliva drops slowly from their mouth. [...] More.
dribble meaning: 1. If someone dribbles, a small amount of liquid comes out of their mouth and goes down their face…. Learn more.
