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Meaning of
dab
in English
dab
uk
//dæb//
#common
Plural
dabs
Past Tense
dabbed
Participle Verb
dabbing
Third Person Singular
dabs
Definitions
Noun
a
gentle
tap
or
blow
;
bird's
peck
a
small
amount
of
soft
substance
a
playful
box
in
greeting
She
gave
him
a
friendly
dab
on
the
cheek
.
a
small
amount
of
hash
oil
The
recipe
requires
just
a
dab
of
olive
oil
.
a
dance
move
involving
head
and
arm
movement
The
dancer
performed
a
cool
dab
on
stage
.
Verb
to
press
lightly
with
a
soft
object
;
applying
substance
She
will
dab
the
cut
with
a
soft
cloth
.
to
apply
substance
in
a
light
pressing
motion
The
nurse
will
dab
the
wound
with
antiseptic
solution
.
performing
the
dab
dance
with
arm
movement
The
young
dancer
learned
to
dab
with
his
arm
bent
.
Compounds / Phrases
smack-dab