Definition of "dribble"
Kid-friendly meaning of dribble, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "dribble" mean?
dribble (verb) — to bounce or move a ball quickly with your feet or hands.
Example sentences using "dribble"
Grade K–2
I dribble the ball.
Grade 3–5
He dribbled the basketball through three defenders all the way to the basket.
Grade 6–8
A great soccer player can dribble at full speed while keeping the ball within a foot of their body, which takes years of practice and almost automatic awareness.
Words that rhyme with "dribble"
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