Dob

//dɑb//

Synonyms for "dob" (17 found)

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Verb(2 words)
Noun(1 words)

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Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

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I’ll dob on you if you break in.

Source: wiktionary

You dobbed me in! — I never did!

Source: wiktionary

Students often claimed that an act of informing was just ‘dobbing as a joke’ and therefore ‘not really dobbing’.

Source: wiktionary

1998, Supreme Court of Victoria, Council of Law Reporting in Victoria, Victorian Reports, Volume 4, page 372, The deceased “dobbed” him in about drugs to police on two occasions. This resulted in police seizing some of his drugs. She “dobbed” him in because he would not give her amphetamines. He may have told people that she “dobbed” him in.

Source: wiktionary

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.