Meaning of the word dribbler in English

What does dribbler mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dribbler

US /ˈdrɪb.əl.ɚ/
UK /ˈdrɪb.əl.ər/

Noun

1.

a person who dribbles a ball in sports

Example:
The young dribbler skillfully maneuvered the ball past three defenders.
He's known as one of the best dribblers in the league.
2.

a person or thing that allows liquid to flow out slowly in drops

Example:
The baby was a messy dribbler, always getting food on his bib.
The old faucet was a constant dribbler, wasting water.