-noun
1. a small portion or part
2. a small or petty sum
Examples:
"I only asked for a driblet of blood to quench my thirst but she screamed and ran away." - Dracula
"The driblet of Halloween candy offered at each house made the trick-or-treaters angry."
"1590s, diminutive of drib (n.)."
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