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dribbling

UK
/ˈdrɪb.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈdrɪb.lɪŋ/
dribbling down
dribbling out

Translations

dribblingnoun
dribblings
pl
dribbleSport.
His dribbling skills were unmatched, allowing him to weave through the defense effortlessly.
Ses compétences en dribble étaient inégalées, ce qui lui permettait de traverser la défense sans effort.
Additional translations
bavageUsage rare ou soutenu ; écoulement involontaire de salive.
Synonyms
dribble
trickle
flow
sputter
spurt
dribblinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈdrɪb.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈdrɪb.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is leaking, oozing, or drooling.
bavantQuand il s’agit d’une personne ou d’une partie du corps qui bave.
She handed him a towel to wipe his dribbling chin.
Elle lui a tendu une serviette pour essuyer son menton bavant.
Additional translations
dégoulinantQuand il s’agit d’un liquide qui s’écoule en petites gouttes.
Synonyms
drooling
slobbering
salivating
trickling
oozing
seeping
leaking
running
spilling
sialorrheic
dribbleverb

dribbling

Gerund

dribbled
Past Simple
dribbled
Past Participle
dribbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈdrɪb.əl/
US
/ˈdrɪb.əl/
baverSe dit surtout de la salive.
The baby began to dribble as she teethed.
Le bébé s’est mis à baver quand ses dents ont commencé à pousser.
dribblerSport.
He dribbled the basketball down the court with ease.
Il a dribblé le ballon de basket sur le terrain avec aisance.
goutterPour un liquide qui tombe en petites gouttes ou en mince filet.
Water dribbled from the leaky faucet.
L’eau gouttait du robinet qui fuyait.
Synonyms
drip
trickle
flow
spill
slobber
slobber out
Antonyms
gush
pour
stream
spit
swallow
retain

Definitions

dribblingnoun
The act of moving a ball along by repeatedly tapping, bouncing, or kicking it, especially in sports like basketball or soccer.
His dribbling skills were unmatched, allowing him to weave through the defense effortlessly.
The act of letting saliva flow from the mouth unintentionally.
The baby's dribbling was a sign that she might be teething.
dribblinggerund / present participle
Leaking or flowing in small drops; drooling.
She handed him a towel to wipe his dribbling chin.
dribbleverb
To let saliva flow from the mouth in small drops.
The baby began to dribble as she teethed.
To move a ball along by bouncing it or giving it small kicks or taps.
He dribbled the basketball down the court with ease.
To flow or fall in drops or a thin stream.
Water dribbled from the leaky faucet.
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