dribble in Japanese
dribble in Japanese is 滲む — dribble means in sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
dribble in Japanese
滲む
Pronounced: nijimu
To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
What does "dribble" mean?
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verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
"She dribbled past two defenders before shooting."
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verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
"The baby dribbled down his chin."
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noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.
"There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton."
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dribble in a sentence
- She dribbled past two defenders before shooting.
- The baby dribbled down his chin.
- Water dribbled from the cracked pipe.
- There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton.
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What is "dribble" in Japanese?
"dribble" in Japanese is 滲む. dribble means: In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
How do you pronounce 滲む?
"dribble" in Japanese is 滲む, pronounced "nijimu".
How do you use "dribble" in a sentence?
Example: "She dribbled past two defenders before shooting." In Japanese, "dribble" is 滲む.
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