ドリブル
どりぶる
noun, suru verb
dribble (sports)
1.
dribble; dribbling
In soccer, the technique of moving while maintaining control of the ball with the feet. In basketball, bouncing the ball while moving.
華麗なドリブルで相手を抜いた。
He dribbled past the opponent with elegant skill.
ドリブルの技術を磨く。
To improve one's dribbling skills.
ドリブルで突破を試みた。
He attempted to break through by dribbling.
ドリブル is borrowed from English "dribble" and is common in sports vocabulary.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ドリブルで抜く: to dribble past someone
- ドリブル突破: dribbling breakthrough
- ドリブルが上手い: to be good at dribbling
SOCCER vs BASKETBALL:
- Soccer: controlling the ball with feet while moving
- Basketball: bouncing the ball while moving
Related Words
Related:
シュート (shot)