drib

/D R IH1 B/

verb

1
(transitive) To cut off; chop off.
2
(transitive) To cut off little by little; cheat by small and reiterated tricks; purloin.
3
To appropriate unlawfully; to embezzle.
4
(transitive) To entice step by step.
5
(transitive, archery) To shoot directly at short range.
6
(intransitive, archery) To shoot at a mark at short range.
7
(transitive, archery) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.
8
(transitive, now chiefly British, dialectal) To beat; thrash; drub.
9
(transitive, now chiefly British, dialectal) To scold.
10
(transitive, now chiefly British, dialectal, marbles) To strike another player's marble when playing from the trigger.

noun

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