Synonyms of dribble

Noun


1. drip, trickle, dribble, flow, flowing

usage: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"

2. drool, dribble, drivel, slobber, saliva, spit, spittle

usage: saliva spilling from the mouth

3. dribble, dribbling, propulsion, actuation

usage: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks

Verb


1. trickle, dribble, filter, run, flow, feed, course

usage: 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"

2. dribble, drip, drop, pour

usage: let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"

3. dribble, carry, hit

usage: propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball"

4. drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble, salivate

usage: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"

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Definition and meaning of dribble (Dictionary)