noun
Meaning 1
An amount of liquid that is dribbled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
dribbling
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/ˈdɹɪblɪŋ/
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rhymes with -ɪblɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: D R IH1 B AH0 L IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: D R IH1 B L IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The act of dribbling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of dribble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 4
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dribble
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: propulsion, actuation
Narrower terms: double dribble
History
Etymology
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