Dab

/dæb/

Synonyms for "dab" (256 found)

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Closest matches (52)

Strong matches (76)

Related words (128)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

24 entries

Showing 16 of 24 words.

More specific

15 entries
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Collocations

12 entries
common dabconcealer dabdab atdab handdab of butterdab of gluedab of paintdab onink dablipstick dabointment dabsoft dab

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Translations

22 translations across 11 languages.

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Bulgarian

3 entries
  • мазка noun (small amount, blob)
  • мацвам verb (apply softly tapping)
  • цапвам verb (apply softly tapping)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • verb (apply softly tapping)

Czech

4 entries
  • drobet noun (small amount, blob)
  • kapka noun (small amount, blob)
  • krapet noun (small amount, blob)
  • trošička noun (small amount, blob)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • dabi verb (apply softly tapping)

Finnish

2 entries
  • nokare noun (small amount, blob)
  • tippa noun (small amount, blob)

German

3 entries
  • Klacks noun (small amount, blob)
  • Klecks noun (small amount, blob)
  • auftupfen verb (apply softly tapping)

Greek

1 entries
  • μικροποσότητα noun (small amount, blob)

Irish

1 entries
  • daba noun (small amount, blob)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • aplicar de leve verb (apply softly tapping)

Swedish

1 entries
  • klick noun (small amount, blob)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • примо́чувати verb (apply softly tapping)
  • примочи́ти verb (apply softly tapping)

Sample sentences

31 total sentences available.

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Kansas is smack dab in the middle of the US.

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Tom is a dab hand at cooking.

Source: tatoeba (5667902)

Tom did a dab to celebrate the legalization of cannabis in New York.

Source: tatoeba (9940593)

My girlfriend is doing a dab.

Source: tatoeba (9955598)

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