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- Dictionarydriblet/ˈdrɪblɪt/
noun
- 1. a thin stream or small drop of liquid: "driblets of spittle run from her mouth"
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The meaning of DRIBLET is a trifling or small sum or part.
Driblet definition: a small portion or part.. See examples of DRIBLET used in a sentence.
noun. a small quantity or amount, as of liquid. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C17: from obsolete drib to fall bit by bit + -let. Word Frequency. driblet in American English. (ˈdrɪblɪt ) noun. a small amount; bit. to pay one's debts in driblets. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) “"years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling”. synonyms: drib, drop. see more.
A driblet is a tiny falling drop of liquid or a small amount or portion. Find the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the word driblet in different contexts.
Driblet definition: A tiny falling drop of liquid.
Noun [ edit] driblet (plural driblets) A small portion or part. A small or petty sum.