English to English
noun
- a light touch or stroke
source: WordNet 3.0
- a small quantity of something moist or liquid
A dab of paint.
A splatter of mud.
Just a splash of whiskey.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
source: Webster 1913
- A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
source: Webster 1913
- A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
Dab the wall with paint.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hit lightly
Pat him on the shoulder.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [dab] Munting putol; pilansik; hampas na marahan; tapík
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [dab] Diligín; wisikan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
