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dribble

noun

1 dribble

Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid.

synonyms: drip, trickle.

2 dribble

Saliva spilling from the mouth.

synonyms: drivel, drool, slobber.

Dutch: geneuzel, speeksel, kwijl

3 dribble

The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks.

synonym: dribbling.

Polish: drybling, dribling

verb

1 dribble

Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream:
— Reports began to dribble in.

synonyms: filter, trickle.

Roget 295: emerge, emanate, issue; egress; go out of, come out of, move out of, pass out of, pour out of, flow out of; pass out of, evacuate.    exude, transude; ... show more

Dutch: kwijlen, druppelen

2 dribble

Let or cause to fall in drops:
— Dribble oil into the mixture.

synonyms: drip, drop.

Roget 348: flow, run; meander; gush, pour, spout, roll, jet, well, issue; drop, drip, dribble, plash, ... show more

Dutch: druppelen, dribbelen

3 dribble

Propel:
— Dribble the ball.

synonym: carry.

Dutch: dribbelen

4 dribble

Let saliva drivel from the mouth.

synonyms: drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber.

Dutch: Slabber, zabberen, kwijlen


Moby thesaurus: ace, atom, bit, condensation, condense, dab, distill, distillation, dole, dot, dram, driblet, drip, dripping, drippings, dripple, drivel, drool, drop, dwarf ... show more.

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