Cryptic crossword clue
Childish behaviour practised by footballers?

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DRIBBLING

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What does DRIBBLING mean?

DRIBBLING verb
  1. (basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly
  2. To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool
  3. To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle
  4. To let something fall in drips.
  5. To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
DRIBBLING noun
  1. An amount of liquid that is dribbled.

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