meaning of dab
1. A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
2. A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
3. To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.
4. To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
5. A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.
6. A small mass of anything soft or moist.
7. a light touch or stroke
Related Words
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