drib

/drɪb/

Definitions

1. verb

to play or hit at the ball in a casual, careless manner; to play with something in a clumsy or awkward way

“He dribbled the ball through the opponents’ defense.”

2. noun

a small amount of liquid that drops from something

“There’s a drib of honey on the table.”

3. verb

to utter or talk in a low, indistinct, or mumbling manner

“The patient was dribbling incoherent sounds.”

Synonyms

  • drip
  • gabble
  • trickle

Antonyms

  • pour
  • stream