Dribbling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɹɪblɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dribbling is a noun meaning An amount of liquid that is dribbled.
Meaning
An amount of liquid that is dribbled.
More Meanings
- (basketball, soccer) The act of dribbling.
- present participle and gerund of dribble
Example Sentences
From the mouth you early observe a dribbling of saliva of a sticky nature and mixed with air, and of a disagreeable fetor […]
In dry weather, when plants are drawn out of the seed bed, and planted with a common dibber, receiving daily dribblings of water, many will perish, and all are materially injured.
... dribbling skills. Depending on the purpose of dribbling, an athlete can use different dribbling techniques to accomplish his/her goals. There are four dribbling skills: (1) inside of the foot dribbling, (2) innerside of the instep dribbling[…]
Word Forms
- dribblings
Synonyms for dribbling
Depending on context, synonyms include dribble.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dribblet, drizzling, drib, driblet, drip, drippage.
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