Definition of
dab is the dictionary form of dabed Definition of dab
1
[ verb ] apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

Synonyms

swob swab

Examples

"dab the wall with paint"

2
[ noun ] a light touch or stroke

Synonyms

pat tap

3
[ verb ] hit lightly

Synonyms

pat

Examples

"pat him on the shoulder"

4
[ noun ] a small quantity of something moist or soft

Synonyms

splatter splash

Examples

"a dab of paint" "a splatter of mud"

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