dribble

  • 11dribble — I UK [ˈdrɪb(ə)l] / US verb Word forms dribble : present tense I/you/we/they dribble he/she/it dribbles present participle dribbling past tense dribbled past participle dribbled 1) a) [intransitive] British if you dribble, saliva (= the liquid in… …

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  • 12Dribble — RPM Fusion ist ein Software Repository für die Linux Distributionen Fedora, RedHat Enterprise Linux und CentOS. Mit Paketverwaltungs Tools wie YUM oder PackageKit können in RPM Packages verpackte Anwendungen und Systemteile auf den RPM Fusion… …

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  • 13dribble — drib|ble1 [ˈdrıbəl] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: drib to fall in small drops (16 18 centuries), from DRIP1] 1.) [I and T] to let liquid come out of your mouth onto your face ▪ Watch out, the baby is dribbling on your shirt! ▪ He was dribbling tea… …

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  • 14dribble — 1. verb a) To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool b) To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to tri …

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  • 15dribble — drib|ble1 [ drıbl ] verb 1. ) intransitive if you dribble, SALIVA (=the liquid in your mouth) comes out onto your chin: The baby was dribbling. a ) intransitive or transitive if a liquid dribbles or you dribble it, it flows slowly in small drops …

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  • 16dribble — I. verb (dribbled; dribbling) Etymology: frequentative of drib to dribble Date: circa 1589 transitive verb 1. to issue sporadically and in small bits 2. to let or cause to fall in drops little by little 3. a. to propel by successive slight taps… …

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  • 17dribble — 1. verb 1) the baby started to dribble Syn: drool, slaver, slobber, salivate, drivel 2) rainwater dribbled down her face Syn: trickle, drip, fall, drizzle; ooze, seep 3) …

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  • 18dribble — 1 verb 1 (I) BrE to let saliva (=natural liquid in your mouth) flow out of your mouth onto your chin; drool (1) AmE: Watch out, the baby is dribbling on your shirt! 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if a liquid dribbles, it flows very slowly in… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19dribble — [ˈdrɪb(ə)l] verb 1) [I/T] if a liquid dribbles, or if you dribble it, it flows slowly in small drops 2) [I/T] to move forwards with a ball by kicking or BOUNCING it 3) [I] British if you dribble, SALIVA (= the liquid in your mouth) comes out onto …

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  • 20dribble — verb Dribble is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑baby, ↑blood, ↑saliva Dribble is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ball …

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