dribbling Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
   dribble.
   
2. verb run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
   filter; trickle; dribble.
   
   • water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose
   • reports began to dribble in
3. verb let or cause to fall in drops
   drop; dribble; drip.
   
   • dribble oil into the mixture
4. verb propel, "Carry the ball"
   carry; dribble.
   
   • dribble the ball
5. verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
   slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble; slobber.
   
   • The baby drooled

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