dribble

Words with a similar base: dribble

'dribble'

[drip.n.01] as in: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid

Examples:
there's a drip through the roof

'dribble'

[drool.n.02] as in: saliva spilling from the mouth

'dribble'

[dribble.n.03] as in: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks

'dribble'

[trickle.v.01] as in: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

Examples:
water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose
reports began to dribble in

'dribble'

[dribble.v.02] as in: let or cause to fall in drops

Examples:
dribble oil into the mixture

'dribble'

[dribble.v.03] as in: propel,

Examples:
Carry the ball
dribble the ball

'dribble'

[drivel.v.01] as in: let saliva drivel from the mouth

Examples:
The baby drooled

Origins

					dribble (English)
├── -le (English)
│   ├── -el (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -el (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -elen (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── drib (English)

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