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in dribs and drabs
in dribs and drabs
in small portions; bit by bit. I'll have to pay you what I owe you in dribs and drabs. The whole story is being revealed in dribs and drabs.
in dribs and drabs
in small amounts She says she keeps getting information in dribs and drabs.
in dribs and drabs
in small amounts or a few at a time We could only afford to pay the builder in dribs and drabs. The hostages have been released in dribs and drabs.
in dribs and drabs
mod. in small portions; bit by bit. I’ll have to pay you what I owe you in dribs and drabs.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Tero | | TE-ro | Finnish |
| Rozaliya | | - | Russian |
| Ken (2) | | ken | Japanese |
| Kelcey | | KEL-see | English (Rare) |
| Zakiyya | | - | Arabic |
| Iago | | ee-A-gaw (Welsh, Galician), ee-AH-go (English) | Welsh, Galician, Portuguese |