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How to pronounce dribble in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dribbling
Type of actuation, propulsion
Has types double dribble
Type Words
Synonyms drivel, drool, slobber
Type of spit, saliva, spittle
Type Words
Synonyms drip, drop
Type of pour
Verb group drip


dribble oil into the mixture.
Type Words
Synonyms filter, trickle
Type of run, course, flow, feed
Has types leach, percolate


reports began to dribble in.
Type Words
Synonyms drip, trickle
Type of flow, flowing
Has types intravenous drip
Type Words
Synonyms drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber
Type of salivate
Derivation dribbler
Type Words
Synonyms carry
Type of hit
Derivation dribbler, dribbling


dribble the ball.

Examples of dribble

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Anderson tried everything to shake Robinson off the dribble, but Robinson stuck.
From the sacbee.com
The Kings, by contrast, can dribble to excess and resort to too much one-on-one.
From the sacbee.com
He needs to improve his jump-shooting and creating his own shot off the dribble.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Even the work experience kid could have churned out this un-intelligent dribble.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Off the dribble, Hamilton was too slippery and fast to the basket for Westfield.
From the washingtonpost.com
They pay attention to their coaches and dribble the ball in the right direction.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Only a dribble of water is flowing along the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Better ball-handling and shooting off the dribble will be necessary, Payne said.
From the freep.com
Most of his 6 turnovers in Sunday's overtime win at Detroit came off the dribble.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Drip: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"
  • Trickle: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"
  • Drool: saliva spilling from the mouth
  • Let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"
  • The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
  • Propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball"
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  • In sports, dribbling refers to the maneuvering of a ball around a defender through short skillful taps or kicks with either the legs (football/soccer), hands (basketball), stick (bandy) or swimming strokes (water polo). ...
  • A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle; A small amount of a liquid; In sport, the act of dribbling; To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool; To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle; In various ball games, to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet; To bounce the ball on ...