dribble

/dɹˈɪbəl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
   “water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose”
2. let or cause to fall in drops
   “dribble oil into the mixture”
3. propel
   “Carry the ball”
4. let saliva drivel from the mouth
   “The baby drooled”

noun

1. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
   “there's a drip through the roof”
2. saliva spilling from the mouth
3. the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks

Synonyms for dribble

• trickle
• filter
• drip
• drop
• carry
• drivel
• drool
• slabber
• slaver
• slobber
• dribbling

Words that rhyme with dribble

• nibble
• scribble
• dibble
• quibble
• kibble
• sibyl
• diboll
• gibble
• gribble
• hybl
• kibbel
• kibell
• pribble
• pribyl
• przybyl
• ribble
• sibil
• stibel
• tribble
• trible
• tribull