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How to pronounce dribbler in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms driveller, drooler, slobberer
Type of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
Derivation dribble


that baby is a dribbler; he needs a bib.
Type Words
Type of basketball player, basketeer, cager
Derivation dribble

Examples of dribbler

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This time it was James McDonald, who gave up his only run on an infield dribbler.
From the bostonherald.com
Henderson is a dramatically better jump-shooter and dribbler than he was at Duke.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It was a dribbler that bounded off third base and into left field for a double.
From the post-gazette.com
Castro sparked the rally with an infield hit on a dribbler up the third-base line.
From the dailyherald.com
Sean Casey tapped a dribbler to first, while Scott Spiezio stroked a infield liner.
From the washingtontimes.com
But Carroll is more the target player and Suarez is the dribbler with speed.
From the mirrorfootball.co.uk
Brian McCann hit a dribbler back to Luebke, who threw out Hicks trying to take third.
From the thenewstribune.com
If another defender must leave his man to help, the dribbler passes for an open shot.
From the kansas.com
Sabathia made good pitches to Robert Andino, who hit a dribbler that Sabathia fielded.
From the bats.blogs.nytimes.com
More examples
  • A basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
  • A person who dribbles; "that baby is a dribbler; he needs a bib"
  • 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 shot that travels only a few feet, usually without getting airborne.
  • A player who advances the ball while controlling it with his feet.
  • Soccer games glossary reference for a player who uses his/her feet to move the ball. There are some smooth moves with this action.