Usually means: Controlled, repeated touches of ball.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word dribbles:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. dribbles: Merriam-Webster
  2. dribbles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dribbles: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dribbles, dribbles: Wordnik
  5. dribbles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dribbles: Wiktionary
  7. dribbles: Dictionary.com
  8. dribbles: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. dribbles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dribbles, The Dribbles: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See dribble as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dribble)

verb:  (basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
verb:  To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
verb:  To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.
verb:  (transitive) To let something fall in drips.
verb:  (dated) To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
verb:  To perform a card flourish in which the cards fall smoothly from one's hand.
noun:  (uncountable) Drool; saliva.
noun:  (countable) A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
noun:  (countable) A small amount of a liquid.
noun:  (countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
noun:  (countable) A card flourish in which the cards fall smoothly from one's hand.
▸ Also see dribble


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