driblar

From English dribble +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dɾibˈbla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [dɾiˈblaɾ]

driblar (first-person singular present driblo, first-person singular preterite driblí, past participle driblat)

1. (ambitransitive, sports) to dribble (to advance by dribbling)

   Synonyms: passejar, regatejar

• driblador
• driblatge

• “driblar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From English dribble +‎ -ar. By surface analysis, drible +‎ -ar.

• Hyphenation: dri‧blar

driblar (first-person singular present driblo, first-person singular preterite driblei, past participle driblado)

1. (transitive, sports) to dribble (drive the ball with one hand or foot by hitting it against the ground so that it bounces and remains within the player's sphere of control)
   • 2017, “NDDN”, performed by Coruja BC1:

     Quebra as perna do Messi pra ver se ele dribla bem

     Break Messi's legs to see if he dribbles well

2. (transitive, sports) to dribble (deceive the opponent with body movements to overcome him, without losing control of the ball)
3. (transitive, figuratively) to deceive with cunning
4. (intransitive, sports) to feint
5. (intransitive, figuratively) to deny

• “driblar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “driblar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

• driblear

Borrowed from English dribble.

• IPA^(key): /dɾiˈblaɾ/ [d̪ɾiˈβ̞laɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: dri‧blar

driblar (first-person singular present driblo, first-person singular preterite driblé, past participle driblado)

1. (sports, transitive, intransitive) to dribble (to run with the ball)

   Synonym: regatear

• “driblar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024