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Bedribble
Bedribble Be*drib"ble, v. t.
To dribble upon.
DribbedDrib Drib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden. Dribber
Dribber Drib"ber, n.
One who dribs; one who shoots weakly or badly. [Obs.]
--Ascham.
DribbingDribble Drib"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] ``The dribbling dart of
love.' --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.] dribbingDribble Drib"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] ``The dribbling dart of
love.' --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.] DribbingDrib Drib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden. Dribble
Dribble Drib"ble, v. t.
In various games, to propel (the ball) by successive slight
hits or kicks so as to keep it always in control.
Dribble
Dribble Drib"ble, n.
An act of dribbling a ball.
DribbleDribble Drib"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] ``The dribbling dart of
love.' --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.] Dribble
Dribble Drib"ble, v. t.
To let fall in drops.
Let the cook . . . dribble it all the way upstairs. --
Swift.
Dribble
Dribble Drib"ble, n.
A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops. [Colloq.]
DribbledDribble Drib"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] ``The dribbling dart of
love.' --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.] Dribbler
Dribbler Drib"bler, n.
One who dribbles.
DribbletDribblet Drib"blet, Driblet Drib"let, n. [From Dribble.]
A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money
in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.
When made up in dribblets, as they could, their best
securities were at an interest of twelve per cent.
--Burke.
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