Drib /(?)/

Drib

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dribbing

  1. To do by little and little
    He who drives their bargain dribs a part.
  2. To lead along step by step; to entice.
    With daily lies she dribs thee into cost.

Drib

v. t. & i.
  1. To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent. (Archery) [Obs.]

Drib

n.
  1. A drop. [Obs.]
  2. a small portion or small amount of anything; -- used mostly in the phrase dribs and drabs.