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drible — 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.
  • feint noun A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.

Senses

drible is used for these senses in English:

  • dribble (countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
  • feint (often, military) A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.

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.

feint — full definition

  1. noun A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
  2. verb To make a deceptive move to distract an opponent.

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