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dribbler

/ˈdrɪb.lər/

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noun

/ˈdrɪb.lər/C1formalsport
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который ведет мяч (особенно баскетболиста, продвигающего мяч ударами об пол) или человека, который пускает слюни.

A noun referring to a person who dribbles, especially a basketball player who advances the ball by bouncing it, or someone who drools.

  1. B1informalsport

    A basketball player who is currently dribbling the ball to move it across the court.

    ruБаскетболист

    • The dribbler weaved through the defenders with ease.
    • A skilled dribbler can change direction quickly.
    • The coach yelled instructions to the dribbler from the sideline.

    Synonymsball carrierhandler

  2. Person who droolsB2informal

    A person who unintentionally lets saliva drip from their mouth.

    ruСлюнявый человек

    • The baby was a happy dribbler during teething.
    • He was known as a dribbler when he slept.
    • The dentist examined the dribbler for swallowing issues.

    Synonymsdrivellerdroolerslobberer

Forms
  • dribblers plural form
  • dribblers' possessive plural form
  • dribbler's possessive singular form