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Verb: dribble  dribul
  1. Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
    "reports began to dribble in"
    - trickle, filter
     
  2. Let or cause to fall in drops
    "dribble oil into the mixture"
    - drip, drop
     
  3. Propel
    "dribble the ball"
    - carry
     
  4. Let saliva drivel from the mouth
    - drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber
Noun: dribble  dribul
  1. Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
    - drip, trickle
     
  2. Saliva spilling from the mouth
    - drool, drivel, slobber
     
  3. The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
    - dribbling

Derived forms: dribbled, dribbles, dribbling

See also: dribbler

Type of: actuation, course, feed, flow, flowing, hit, pour, propulsion, run, saliva, salivate, spit, spittle

Encyclopedia: Dribble