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滲む — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
  • ooze verb To leak or flow out slowly, especially a thick or sticky substance.

Senses

滲む is used for these senses in English:

  • dribble To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.

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.

ooze — full definition

  1. verb To leak or flow out slowly, especially a thick or sticky substance.
  2. verb To display a quality very strongly and noticeably.
  3. noun Soft, wet mud or slime, especially at the bottom of a river, lake, or seabed.
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