Dribble

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  • intransitive verb. To flow or fall in drops or an unsteady stream; trickle.
  • intransitive verb. To let saliva drip from the mouth; drool.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To move a ball or puck by repeated light bounces or kicks, as in basketball or soccer.
  • intransitive verb. To advance by dribbling.
  • intransitive verb. To let flow or fall in drops or an unsteady stream.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To move (a ball or puck) by dribbling.
  • intransitive verb. To hit (a baseball, for example) so that it bounces slowly and low to the ground.
  • noun. A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
  • noun. A small quantity; a bit.
  • noun. The act of dribbling a ball.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Any small quantity of dropping or trickling fluid; a dropping or dripping: as, the dribble from the eaves.
  • noun. Drizzly or wet weather.
  • To fall in drops or small particles, or in a quick succession of drops: as, water dribbles from the eaves.
  • To fall weakly and slowly.
  • To act or think feebly; want vigor or energy.
  • To be of trifling importance.
  • To throw down or let fall in drops or bits.
  • To give out in small portions: often with out.
  • In foot-ball and other games, to give a slight kick or shove to, as the ball, without intending to send it far.
  • noun. A variant of drivel.
  • To drivel; slaver.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession of drops.
  • intransitive verb. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
  • intransitive verb. To fall weakly and slowly.
  • intransitive verb. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble{2} the ball.
  • intransitive verb. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
  • transitive verb. To let fall in drops.
  • transitive verb. In basketball and various other games, to propel (the ball) by successive slight hits or kicks so as to keep it always in control.
  • noun. A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops.
  • noun. An act of dribbling{2} a ball.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool
  • verb. To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle
  • verb. In various ball games, to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet
  • verb. To bounce the ball on the floor with one hand at a time, enabling the player to move with it;
  • verb. To advance by dribbling
  • verb. to let something fall in drips
  • verb. in various ball games, to move the ball, by repeated light kicks
  • noun. A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
  • noun. A small amount of a liquid.
  • noun. In sport, the act of dribbling.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. propel,
  • noun. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
  • noun. saliva spilling from the mouth
  • noun. the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
  • verb. let or cause to fall in drops
  • verb. let saliva drivel from the mouth
  • verb. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
  • Word Usage
    "What? he wrote something? ... where I can't see it between those .... * dribble dribble*"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hit  pour  saliva  salivate  spit  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sibyl  dibble  gribble  kibble  nibble  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    alkalinity  drip  drool  droplet  fleck  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ace  atom  bit  condensation  condense  
    variant
    dribbing  
    verb-form