goutter — meaning in English

English meaning

• dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
• drip verb To fall in individual drops.

Senses

goutter is used for these senses in English:

• dribble To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.
• drip (intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.

dribble — full definition

1. verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
2. verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
3. noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.

drip — full definition

1. verb To fall in individual drops.
2. verb To leak or release liquid slowly.
3. noun A single drop of liquid falling, or a device that slowly releases fluid, such as an intravenous drip.
4. noun (informal) Stylish, fashionable clothing or overall style.

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