Dribble - English meaning
Dribble – definitions in English dictionary
verb(of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream.
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Rain dribbled down the windowverb(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.
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He attempted to dribble the ball from the goal area
nounA thin stream of liquid; a trickle.
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A dribble of bloodnoun(in soccer, hockey, and basketball) an act of taking the ball forward with repeated slight touches or bounces.
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A mesmerizing dribble by daley took him through to confirm villa's victory
verbTo move or happen slowly in small amounts or a few at a time
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Customers dribbled in and out all day., juice dribbled down the baby’s chin., water leaked from the…
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Word origin
mid 16th century: frequentative of obsolete drib, variant of drip. The original sense was ‘shoot an arrow short or wide of its target’, which was also a sense of drib .
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