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Drib
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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Drib
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, v. t. & i. (Archery)
To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent. [Obs.]
--Sir P. Sidney.
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Drib
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, n.
1. A drop. [Obs.] --Swift.
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2. a small portion or small amount of anything; -- used
mostly in the phrase dribs and drabs.
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drib
(wn) | drib
n 1: a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he
had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was
analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man";
"years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet
by driblet"--Kipling [syn: drop, drib, driblet] |
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dribbled
(mass) | dribbled
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double dribble
(encz) | double dribble, n: |
dribble
(encz) | dribble,driblovat v: Zdeněk Broždribble,kapat v: Zdeněk Broždribble,slina n: Zdeněk Brož |
dribbled
(encz) | dribbled,dribloval v: Zdeněk Broždribbled,kapal v: Zdeněk Broždribbled,odkapával v: Zdeněk Brož |
dribbler
(encz) | dribbler, |
dribbling
(encz) | dribbling,driblování n: Zdeněk Brož |
driblet
(encz) | driblet, |
dribs and drabs
(encz) | dribs and drabs, |
in dribs and drabs
(encz) | in dribs and drabs, |
midrib
(encz) | midrib,střední žebro Zdeněk Brož |
dribloval
(czen) | dribloval,dribbledv: Zdeněk Brož |
driblovat
(czen) | driblovat,dribblev: Zdeněk Brož |
driblování
(czen) | driblování,dribblingn: Zdeněk Brož |
Baldrib
(gcide) | Baldrib \Bald"rib`\, n.
A piece of pork cut lower down than the sparerib, and
destitute of fat. [Eng.] --Southey.
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Bedribble
(gcide) | Bedribble \Be*drib"ble\, v. t.
To dribble upon.
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Drib
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Drib \Drib\, v. t. & i. (Archery)
To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent. [Obs.]
--Sir P. Sidney.
[1913 Webster]Drib \Drib\, n.
1. A drop. [Obs.] --Swift.
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2. a small portion or small amount of anything; -- used
mostly in the phrase dribs and drabs.
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Dribbed
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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Dribber
(gcide) | Dribber \Drib"ber\, n.
One who dribs; one who shoots weakly or badly. [Obs.]
--Ascham.
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Dribbing
(gcide) | Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
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2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
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3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] "The dribbling dart of
love." --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.]
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4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[2]
the ball.
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5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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dribbing
(gcide) | Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
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2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
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3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] "The dribbling dart of
love." --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.]
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4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[2]
the ball.
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5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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Dribbing
(gcide) | Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
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2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
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3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] "The dribbling dart of
love." --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.]
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4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[2]
the ball.
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5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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Dribble
(gcide) | Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
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2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
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3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] "The dribbling dart of
love." --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.]
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4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[2]
the ball.
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5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. t.
1. To let fall in drops.
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Let the cook . . . dribble it all the way upstairs.
-- Swift.
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2. In basketball and various other games, to propel (the
ball) by successive slight hits or kicks so as to keep it
always in control.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Dribble \Drib"ble\, n.
1. A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops.
[Colloq.]
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2. An act of dribbling[2] a ball.
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Dribbled
(gcide) | Dribble \Drib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dribbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dribbing.] [Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.]
1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
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2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
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3. To fall weakly and slowly. [Obs.] "The dribbling dart of
love." --Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an
error for dribbing.]
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4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[2]
the ball.
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5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
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Dribbler
(gcide) | Dribbler \Drib"bler\, n.
One who dribbles. Dribblet |
Dribblet
(gcide) | Dribblet \Drib"blet\, Driblet \Drib"let\, n. [From Dribble.]
A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money
in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.
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When made up in dribblets, as they could, their best
securities were at an interest of twelve per cent.
--Burke.
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Driblet
(gcide) | Dribblet \Drib"blet\, Driblet \Drib"let\, n. [From Dribble.]
A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money
in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.
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When made up in dribblets, as they could, their best
securities were at an interest of twelve per cent.
--Burke.
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Midrib
(gcide) | Midrib \Mid"rib`\, n. (Bot.)
A continuation of the petiole, extending from the base to the
apex of the lamina of a leaf.
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Quadribasic
(gcide) | Quadribasic \Quad`ri*ba"sic\, a. [Quadri- + basic.] (Chem.)
Same as Tetrabasic.
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Quadrible
(gcide) | Quadrible \Quad"ri*ble\, a.
Quadrable. [R.]
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Red-riband
(gcide) | Red-riband \Red"-rib`and\ (r?d"r?b`and), n. (Zool.)
The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish.
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double dribble
(wn) | double dribble
n 1: an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both
hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second
time after coming to a stop) |
dribble
(wn) | dribble
n 1: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of
liquid; "there's a drip through the roof" [syn: drip,
trickle, dribble]
2: saliva spilling from the mouth [syn: drool, dribble,
drivel, slobber]
3: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks [syn:
dribble, dribbling]
v 1: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream;
"water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose";
"reports began to dribble in" [syn: trickle, dribble,
filter]
2: let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"
[syn: dribble, drip, drop]
3: propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball" [syn: dribble,
carry]
4: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn:
drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble] |
dribbler
(wn) | dribbler
n 1: a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
2: a person who dribbles; "that baby is a dribbler; he needs a
bib" [syn: dribbler, driveller, slobberer, drooler] |
dribbling
(wn) | dribbling
n 1: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks [syn:
dribble, dribbling] |
driblet
(wn) | driblet
n 1: a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he
had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was
analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man";
"years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet
by driblet"--Kipling [syn: drop, drib, driblet] |
midrib
(wn) | midrib
n 1: the vein in the center of a leaf [syn: midrib, midvein] |
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