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Word: Dribs_and_drabs
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from obsolete drib (see dribble) and drab (by reduplication)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdrɪbz (ə)n ˈdrabz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in small scattered or sporadic amounts
Short Definition:in small scattered or sporadic amounts
Examples:- more folk followed in dribs and drabs
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