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单词 dribble
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dribbleverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˈdrɪb.əl/us/ˈdrɪb.əl/

dribble verb [ I or T ] (FLOW SLOWLY)

to (cause a liquid to) flow very slowly in small amounts:

The water was barely dribbling out of the tap.
UK Dribble the remaining olive oil over the tomatoes.

dribble verb [ I or T ] (FROM MOUTH)

UK to have liquid slowly coming out of your mouth:

Babies dribble constantly.

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Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production

  • beaded
  • bile
  • bogy
  • bucket
  • discharge
  • expectorate
  • jism
  • lacteal
  • lymphatic
  • mucus
  • perspiration
  • phlegm
  • pus
  • snot
  • spat
  • sperm
  • spermatozoon
  • spit
  • spunk
  • sweat buckets idiom

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dribble verb [ I or T ] (MOVE BALL)

in football or hockey, to move a ball along the ground with repeated small kicks or hits, or (in basketball) to move a ball by repeatedly hitting it against the floor with your hand:

He dribbled the ball and then shot.
His speed allows him to easily dribble past defenders.

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General terms used in ball sports

  • aggregate score
  • assist
  • attack
  • back pass
  • bobble
  • center circle
  • chip
  • goalless
  • holding
  • layoff
  • long ball
  • man on! idiom
  • man-to-man defense
  • man-to-man marking
  • overarm
  • set piece
  • shoot
  • sidespin
  • unplayable
  • wrong-foot

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dribbler
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdrɪb.əl.ər/us/ˈdrɪb.əl.ɚ/

He's a good dribbler.
dribbling
noun [ U ] uk/ˈdrɪb.əl.ɪŋ/us/ˈdrɪb.əl.ɪŋ/

dribblenoun

uk/ˈdrɪb.əl/us/ˈdrɪb.əl/

dribble noun (FROM MOUTH)

[ C or U ] UK liquid that comes out of your mouth:

There was dribble all over her chin.
a dribble of saliva

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production

  • beaded
  • bile
  • bogy
  • bucket
  • discharge
  • expectorate
  • jism
  • lacteal
  • lymphatic
  • mucus
  • perspiration
  • phlegm
  • pus
  • snot
  • spat
  • sperm
  • spermatozoon
  • spit
  • spunk
  • sweat buckets idiom

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dribble noun (SLOW FLOW)

[ C or U ] a very slow flow of a liquid:

The flow of water was reduced to a dribble.

dribble noun (MOVE BALL)

[ C ] in football, when a ball is moved along the ground with repeated kicks or, in basketball, when a ball is moved by repeatedly hitting it against the floor with your hand:

Brinkworth's attempted dribble through the Milan defence was stopped by Ponti's tackle.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

General terms used in ball sports

  • aggregate score
  • assist
  • attack
  • back pass
  • bobble
  • center circle
  • chip
  • goalless
  • holding
  • layoff
  • long ball
  • man on! idiom
  • man-to-man defense
  • man-to-man marking
  • overarm
  • set piece
  • shoot
  • sidespin
  • unplayable
  • wrong-foot

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