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dribbly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
drib-bly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Prone to dribbling.

adj

Having a viscous consistency, similar to dribble or drool.

Etymology

Etymology tree English dribble Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English dribbly From dribble + -y.

Inflected Forms

dribblier (comparative) dribbliest (superlative)

Synonyms

drooly slobbery

Rhymes With

wibbly scribbly nibbly quibbly

Questions

What does dribbly mean?
Prone to dribbling.
Where does dribbly come from?
Etymology tree English dribble Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English dribbly From dribble + -y.

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