Word: Dab
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: symbolic of a light striking movement; compare with dabble and dib
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
press against (something) lightly several times with a piece of absorbent material in order to clean or dry it or to apply a substance
Short Definition:press against something with absorbent material
Examples:- he dabbed his mouth with his napkin
- she dabbed at her eyes with a handkerchief
Definition:
strike with a light blow.
Short Definition:strike something
Word: Dab
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small amount of something
Short Definition:small amount
Examples:- she licked a dab of chocolate from her finger
Definition:
fingerprints
Short Definition:fingerprints
Examples:- the catalogue is being dusted for your dabs
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