Dictionary entry

Dribble

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.

2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.

3. To fall weakly and slowly. “The dribbling dart of love.” Shak. (Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [Perhaps an error for dribbing.]