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PRONUNCIATION OF DRIB

drib  [drɪb] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRIB

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drib is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb drib in English.

WHAT DOES DRIB MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drib in the English dictionary

The definition of drib in the dictionary is to let flow in small drops or amounts. Other definition of drib is to flow in small drops or amounts.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DRIB

PRESENT

Present
I drib
you drib
he/she/it dribs
we drib
you drib
they drib
Present continuous
I am dribbing
you are dribbing
he/she/it is dribbing
we are dribbing
you are dribbing
they are dribbing
Present perfect
I have dribbed
you have dribbed
he/she/it has dribbed
we have dribbed
you have dribbed
they have dribbed
Present perfect continuous
I have been dribbing
you have been dribbing
he/she/it has been dribbing
we have been dribbing
you have been dribbing
they have been dribbing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dribbed
you dribbed
he/she/it dribbed
we dribbed
you dribbed
they dribbed
Past continuous
I was dribbing
you were dribbing
he/she/it was dribbing
we were dribbing
you were dribbing
they were dribbing
Past perfect
I had dribbed
you had dribbed
he/she/it had dribbed
we had dribbed
you had dribbed
they had dribbed
Past perfect continuous
I had been dribbing
you had been dribbing
he/she/it had been dribbing
we had been dribbing
you had been dribbing
they had been dribbing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will drib
you will drib
he/she/it will drib
we will drib
you will drib
they will drib
Future continuous
I will be dribbing
you will be dribbing
he/she/it will be dribbing
we will be dribbing
you will be dribbing
they will be dribbing
Future perfect
I will have dribbed
you will have dribbed
he/she/it will have dribbed
we will have dribbed
you will have dribbed
they will have dribbed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dribbing
you will have been dribbing
he/she/it will have been dribbing
we will have been dribbing
you will have been dribbing
they will have been dribbing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would drib
you would drib
he/she/it would drib
we would drib
you would drib
they would drib
Conditional continuous
I would be dribbing
you would be dribbing
he/she/it would be dribbing
we would be dribbing
you would be dribbing
they would be dribbing
Conditional perfect
I would have drib
you would have drib
he/she/it would have drib
we would have drib
you would have drib
they would have drib
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dribbing
you would have been dribbing
he/she/it would have been dribbing
we would have been dribbing
you would have been dribbing
they would have been dribbing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you drib
we let´s drib
you drib
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to drib
Past participle
dribbed
Present Participle
dribbing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRIB


Carib
ˈkærɪb
corncrib
ˈkɔːnˌkrɪb
crib
krɪb
Dogrib
ˈdɒɡˌrɪb
frib
frɪb
midrib
ˈmɪdˌrɪb
rib
rɪb
Sennacherib
sɛˈnækərɪb
sparerib
ˌspɛəˈrɪb
Yathrib
ˈjæθrɪb

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRIB

dribber
dribble
dribbler
dribblet
dribbling
dribbly
driblet
dribs and drabs
dried
dried fruit
dried out
dried-up
driegh
drier
dries
Driesch
driest
drift
drift anchor

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRIB

ad-lib
bib
dib
fib
floating rib
gib
glib
Guru Granth Sahib
Hib
jib
lib
Maghrib
mib
nib
pen nib
sahib
sib
squib
true rib
Women´s Lib

Synonyms and antonyms of drib in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drib» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRIB

Find out the translation of drib to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drib from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drib» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

少量
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

drib
570 millions of speakers

English

drib
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

drib
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

drib
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

drib
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

drib
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

drib
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

drib
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Drib
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

drib
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

drib
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

drib
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Drib
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

drib
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

drib
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ठिबक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şuk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

drib
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drib
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

drib
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

drib
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

drib
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drib
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drib
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drib
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drib

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRIB»

The term «drib» is regularly used and occupies the 89.459 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRIB» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «drib» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «drib» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drib

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRIB»

Discover the use of drib in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drib and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biology of Disease
C T A G T C A G G A T C A G T C dRib dRib dRib P P P P dRib dRib P dRib dRib P dRib dRib P P P P P P dRib dRib P dRib dRib P dRib dRib P dRib dRib P P P P A T G C deoxyribose phosphate Adenine Hydrogen bond 4HYMINE ' UANINE ...
Nessar Ahmed, Maureen Dawson, Chris Smith, 2006
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Computer Security: Art and Science
26.2.3 Availability The Drib is a world-wide, multinational corporation and does business on all seven continents (although its Antarctic operation is quite small). Orders come from all over the world. Thus, the corporate officers want employees  ...
Matt Bishop, 2003
3
Common Folk
Drib, you are nothing but a dwarf. Your children and your grandchildren tower over you. These words were spoken to my grandfather, Leland Asdell better known as Drib, by his livelong friend Eddie Hostetler. Then turning to me, Eddie said ...
Mark Lester
4
Oxidative Stress in Cancer, AIDS, and Neurodegenerative Diseases
NAC (0.1-10mM) prevented dRib-induced apoptosis and GSH depletion in cultured PBMC. The protective effect of NAC on dRib-induced GSH depletion was dose dependent, resulting in an increase of GSH content over control levels at the ...
Luc Montagnier, Rene Olivier, Catherine Pasquier, 1997
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New Frontiers in Screening for Microbial Biocatalysts
... Germany ABSTRACT During the process of purifying the two known nucleoside deoxyribosyl transferase activities from Lactobacillus leichmannii, a third isoenzyrne was assayed, which catalyzes the reaction: dRib-Pur + Pur' H dRib~Pur' + ...
K. Kieslich, C.P. van der Beek, J.A.M. de Bont, 1997
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Enzymatic Reaction Mechanisms
H H N N | H I H o o + K N k N \ ll HN XI H Hzc—N— :H'r HN \ H CHZHN— o)\ N H 0% N H | is_ E | S—Cysl46-E dRib-S-P dRib-S-P H H N N N * N+ '\O H / L0 ( ' cH HN — CH H HN — HN 2 HN \ Z 0% N H 0% N H | S—Cys146-E | S—Cys146-E ...
Perry A. Frey, Adrian D. Hegeman, 2007
7
Issues in Anatomy, Physiology, Metabolism, Morphology, and ...
“2-Deoxy-D-ribose (dRib) is a sugar with a high reducing capacity. We previously reported that dRib induced damage in pancreatic beta-cells,” scientists in Korea report. “The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanism of dRib-induced ...
‎2012
8
Radical and Radical Ion Reactivity in Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Michael D. Greenberg. the phosphate leads to deprotonation of the alpha carbons comes from studies of diethyl phosphate crystals.34 Ionization of the deoxyribose moiety should also lead to formation of dRib (C50–H)., dRib(C30–H) ., and ...
Michael D. Greenberg, 2009
9
Atom Site Selectivity in DNA Alkylation by Primary Diazonium ...
Thus, the similarity in the iso-propylation product distribution between 1-propyl- and 2-propyl-diazonium ion supports the previous analysis μ=6.6 1 3 6 2 3 6 7 7 Ade μ=2.6 Gua 1 μ=6.4 μ=4.3 2 2 4 Thy Cyt N N N N HN drib H N N N N O N H ...
Xuefang Lu, 2009
10
Invertebrate Cytokines and the Phylogeny of Immunity: Facts ...
Percentage of apoptotic Lymantria dispar IPLB-LdFB cell line following the addition to the cell medium of 20ng/ml PDGF-AB, 5pg/ml TGF-P1, 50 mM 2-deoxy -D-ribose (dRib), 50 mM dRib plus PDGF-AB or 50 mM dRib plus 5pg/ml TGF- N.
Alain Beschin, W.E.G. Müller, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRIB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drib is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bank of England official received emails related to Libor rigging …
I get the drib and drabs ... How about some form of performance bonus per quarter from your bonus pool for me for the libor service?”. «The Guardian, May 15»
2
Damon Lindelof wants to be the one to Bring Back Lobot to Star Wars
For more than a year now, we have greeted each drib and drab of Star Wars news with growing impatience, glancing at the clock and ... «A.V. Club, May 15»
3
Mistrial after piano teacher accused of sex assault shoots self
REPORTER: IT WAS AFTER 11:00 FRIDAY MORNING WHILE THE JURY WAS DRIB RATING THE PATE. HE STEPPED IN FRONT OF THE ... «WCVB Boston, Apr 15»
4
Winning start for UAE at 2nd Fazza International Boccia Competition
Thailand's Pattaya Tadtong was the most impressive performer in the morning session blanking his rival from UAE Omar Drib 23-0 in the BC1 ... «Emirates 24/7, Apr 15»
5
The Balancing Act: Bathroom etiquette 101
Until they achieve that status, I will proceed with a drop of attention, a drib of caution, a trickle of care. Edna Flintstone would've done the same. «Galesburg Register-Mail, Apr 15»
6
A guide to Naomi Campbell's meltdowns after alleged altercation …
What do they expect me to do walk in looking all drib and drab? I've never looked drib and drab in my life," she told W magazine in a feature ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»
7
'Haves & Have Nots' Recap: Getting Down and Dirty
Back at the Cryer drib, Celene, the Cryer's other maid, wakes Wyatt up out of his drunken sleep. Wyatt's acting all funky, mad at the world ... «Cocoafab, Jan 15»
8
The Simpsons: The Genius of "Bart the Genius" After 25 Years
Sadly, at the new school he can't calculate the weight on Mercury, doesn't know a drib from a drab of milk or a base from an acid and confesses ... «Den of Geek!, Jan 15»
9
Pyongyang Shuffle: Hollywood In Dead Panic Over Sony Hack
Not just a drib or a drab, a gay rumor here and an orgy video there. Tons of it. The Sony hack has revealed, above all, just how easy it is for this ... «Daily Beast, Dec 14»
10
Malawi cashgate names exposed in drib and drabs
Names of suspects in what is known as Malawi's Cashgate public finance scandal that rocked the country last year as contained in the British ... «Nyasa Times, Oct 14»

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