dribble

dribble
1. intransitive verb
1) (trickle) tropfen
2) (slobber) [Baby:] sabbern
3) (Sport) dribbeln
2. transitive verb
1) [Baby:] kleckern
2) (Sport) dribbeln mit [Ball]
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['dribl] 1. verb
1) (to fall in small drops: Water dribbled out of the tap.) tröpfeln
2) ((of a baby etc) to allow saliva to run from the mouth.) sabbern
3) (in football, basketball, hockey etc to move the ball along by repeatedly kicking, bouncing or hitting it: The football player dribbled the ball up the field.) dribbeln
2. noun
(a small quantity of liquid: A dribble ran down his chin.) das Tröpfchen
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drib·ble
[ˈdrɪbl̩]
I. vi
1. baby, child sabbern fam, geifern pej
2. (trickle) tap tropfen
3. (fig: arrive in small numbers) kleckerweise eintreffen fam
people have started to \dribble into the stadium die Leute kommen nach und nach ins Stadion
4. (in basketball) dribbeln
II. vt
1. (let drop)
to \dribble sth etw tropfen lassen, etw träufeln
2. SPORT
to \dribble a ball mit einem Ball dribbeln
III. n
1. no pl (saliva) Sabber m fam, Geifer m
2. (droplet) Tropfen m
3. SPORT Dribbeln nt kein pl, Dribbling nt kein pl
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['drɪbl]
1. vi
1) (liquids) tropfen
2) (baby, person) sabbern; (animal) geifern
3) (SPORT) dribbeln
4)

(people) to dribble back/in etc — kleckerweise zurückkommen/hereinkommen etc (inf)

2. vt
1) (SPORT)

to dribble the ball — mit dem Ball dribbeln

2) (baby etc) kleckern

to dribble saliva — sabbern

he dribbled milk down his chin — er kleckerte sich (dat) Milch übers Kinn

3. n
1) (of water) ein paar Tropfen

a slow dribble of water was still coming out of the pipe — es tröpfelte immer noch etwas aus der Leitung

2) (of saliva) Tropfen m
3) (SPORT) Dribbling nt
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dribble [ˈdrıbl]
A v/i
1. tröpfeln:
dribble away fig allmählich zu Ende gehen (Geld etc)
2. sabbern, geifern
3. SPORT dribbeln:
dribble past sb jemanden aus- oder umdribbeln
B v/t
1. (herab)tröpfeln lassen, träufeln:
dribble away fig nach und nach vertun
2. dribble the ball SPORT dribbeln
C s
1. Getröpfel n
2. Tropfen m
3. fig {{link}}drib(b)let{{/link}}
4. umg feiner Regen, Nieseln n
5. SPORT Dribbling n
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1. intransitive verb
1) (trickle) tropfen
2) (slobber) [Baby:] sabbern
3) (Sport) dribbeln
2. transitive verb
1) [Baby:] kleckern
2) (Sport) dribbeln mit [Ball]
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v.
tröpfeln v.

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