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How to pronounce “dribble”
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Pronunciation guide for dribble
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dribble with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Goal Play
pass it, shoot it, dribble, or whatever.
- Definition summary
- (basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce dribble
Goal Play

pass it, shoot it, dribble, or whatever.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dribble”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
- To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
- To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.
- (intransitive) To move or roll slowly.
- (transitive) To let something fall in drips.
- (dated) To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
- To perform a card flourish in which the cards fall smoothly from one's hand.
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) Drool; saliva.
- (uncountable, colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter.
- (countable) A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
- (countable) A small amount of a liquid.
- (countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
- (countable) A card flourish in which the cards fall smoothly from one's hand.
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