Question
The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose
the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom. In dribs and drabsSolution
The expression "in dribs and drabs" is an idiom used to describe something that happens or is done gradually, in small, sporadic, or inconsistent quantities.
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