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Raredabbed
The correct spelling is dabbed.
How to pronounce dabbed
verb
IPA: /dæbd/
Say it like: Dab-bed
The correct spelling is dabbed. To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing. For example: "I dabbed my face with a towel."
Usage Examples
“I dabbed my face with a towel.”
“He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
- 2.To apply a substance in this way.
- 3.To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
- 4.To apply hash oil to a heated surface for the purpose of efficient combustion.
- 5.To perform the dab dance move, by moving both arms to one side of the body parallel with your head.
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