[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dribble \drib"ble\, v. i. imp.  p. p. dribbled; p. pr.  vb.
   n. dribbing. freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.
   1. to fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession
      of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.
      1913 webster

   2. to slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
      1913 webster

   3. to fall weakly and slowly. obs. "the dribbling dart of
      love." --shak. meas. for meas., i. 3, 2. perhaps an
      error for dribbing.
      1913 webster

   4. in basketball, football and similar games, to dribble2
      the ball.
      webster 1913 suppl.

   5. to live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
dribbled dribbing dribbing 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dribble \drib"ble\, v. t.
   1. to let fall in drops.
      1913 webster

            let the cook . . . dribble it all the way upstairs.
                                                  -- swift.
      1913 webster

   2. in basketball and various other games, to propel the
      ball by successive slight hits or kicks so as to keep it
      always in control.
      webster 1913 suppl.

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dribble \drib"ble\, n.
   1. a drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops.
      colloq.
      1913 webster

   2. an act of dribbling2 a ball.
      webster 1913 suppl.

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

dribble
     n 1: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of
          liquid; "there's a drip through the roof" syn: drip,
          trickle
     2: saliva spilling from the mouth syn: drool, drivel, slobber
     3: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks syn: dribbling
     v 1: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream;
          "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose";
          "reports began to dribble in" syn: trickle, filter
     2: let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the
        mixture" syn: drip, drop
     3: propel, "carry the ball"; "dribble the ball" syn: carry
     4: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "the baby drooled" syn: drivel,
         drool, slabber, slaver, slobber
see also:
drip trickle drool drivel slobber dribbling 
filter drop carry slabber slaver 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

101 moby thesaurus words for "dribble":
   ace, atom, bit, condensation, condense, dab, distill, distillation,
   dole, dot, dram, driblet, drip, dripping, drippings, dripple,
   drivel, drool, drop, dwarf, expectorate, expectoration, farthing,
   filter, fleck, flyspeck, foam, fragment, froth, gobbet, grain,
   granule, groat, gurgle, hair, handful, hawk, iota, jot, leach,
   leaching, leak, leak out, leakage, leaking, little, little bit,
   lixiviate, lixiviation, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, modicum,
   molecule, mote, mouth-watering, nutshell, ounce, particle, pebble,
   percolate, percolation, pinch, pittance, point, ptyalism, saliva,
   salivate, salivation, scrimption, scruple, seep, seepage, seeping,
   sialagogue, slabber, slaver, slobber, smidgen, smitch, speck, spew,
   spit, spittle, spoonful, spot, spurtle, sputum, sweat, sweating,
   thimbleful, tiny bit, tittle, trickle, tricklet, trifling amount,
   trill, trivia, weep, whit

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