Definition of "drib" [drib]

• A negligible amount: finished the work in dribs and drabs. (noun)

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• "In this brief list, we can see an assortment of them, from straight carryovers (leader, ski-pass), to literal translations (figli dei fiori, grattacieli), to partial translations where an Italian suffix is tacked on to an English stem (such as drib-blaggio or zoomare)."
• "Coulter displays her special genius again with a well leaked drib from her new liberal bash book Guilty about Michelle Obama."
• "Aifinkso him is still lurning tu drib teh hamsur bawls."