Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drib

verb
/drɪb/
Definition
To let a small amount of liquid fall or flow from a surface, often in a slow or unsteady manner.
Examples
  • He dribbed the sauce over the pasta.
  • The child dribbed water from his cup as he drank.
  • She dribbed paint onto the canvas to create a unique effect.
Meaning
Drib refers to the act of letting a small quantity of liquid escape or trickle out, typically in a controlled way.
Synonyms
  • dribble
  • trickle
  • spill