English Dictionary

drib

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɹɪb/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 イギリス英語 方言

(transitive) To cut off; chop off. / (transitive) To cut off little by little; cheat by small and reiterated tricks; purloin. / (transitive) To entice step by step.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）切り落とす、切り取る / （他動詞）少しずつ切り落とす、段階的に剥ぎ取る、こっそり盗む / （他動詞）徐々に誘い込む、段階的に誘う

The dockworkers had to drib the frayed mooring lines to prevent them from getting caught in the winch.

桟橋の作業員たちはウィンチに引っかかるのを防ぐため、ほつれた係留ロープを切り離さなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(transitive) To cut off; chop off.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cut off little by little; cheat by small and reiterated tricks; purloin.

意味（3）

(transitive) To entice step by step.

With daily Lies ſhe dribs thee into Coſt; / That Ear-ring dropt a Stone, that Ring is loſt: / They often borrow what they never pay; / What e'er you lend her think it thrown away.

意味（4）

To appropriate unlawfully; to embezzle.

He who drives their bargains dribs a part.

意味（5）

(transitive, archery) To shoot directly at short range.

意味（6）

(intransitive, archery) To shoot at a mark at short range.

意味（7）

(transitive, archery) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.

Not at first sight, nor with a dribbèd shot, / Love gave the wound […]

意味（8）

(transitive, now chiefly Britain, dialectal) To beat; thrash; drub.

意味（9）

(transitive, now chiefly Britain, dialectal) To scold.

意味（10）

(transitive, now chiefly Britain, dialectal, marbles) To strike another player's marble when playing from the trigger.

dribs （ present singular third-person ）

dribbing （ participle present ）

dribbed （ participle past ）

dribbed （ past ）