Driblet: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ง
driblet
[ หdrษชblษชt ]
small amount
A driblet is a very small amount or quantity of something. It is often used to describe a tiny or insignificant portion of liquid or substance.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Only a driblet of sauce was left in the bottle.
- She added a driblet of perfume to her wrist.
- The plant received only a driblet of water each day.
Translations
Translations of the word "driblet" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gota
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคเคฆ
๐ฉ๐ช Tropfen
๐ฎ๐ฉ tetes
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะฐะฟะปั
๐ต๐ฑ kropla
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใ
๐ซ๐ท goutte
๐ช๐ธ gota
๐น๐ท damla
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐฉ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุทุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ kapka
๐ธ๐ฐ kvapka
๐จ๐ณ ๆปด
๐ธ๐ฎ kaplja
๐ฎ๐ธ dropi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะผัั
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ damcฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ gota
Etymology
The word 'driblet' has its origins in Middle English, coming from the Old French word 'dribler' meaning 'to dribble'. It first appeared in English in the 15th century. Over time, it evolved to refer to a small or insignificant amount of something.