Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

driblar

verb
/ˈdrɪb.lər/
Definition
To move a ball with quick, light touches, especially in sports like soccer or basketball.
Examples
  • The player was able to driblar past three defenders to score a goal.
  • He practiced every day to improve his ability to driblar the basketball.
  • In soccer, learning how to driblar effectively can make a big difference in a match.
Meaning
The act of maneuvering a ball past opponents by using quick footwork or hand movements.
Synonyms
  • maneuver
  • skip
  • juggle
  • control