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Definition of dab

dab

  • looking good; getting a little attention; "swag".
    Since everyone dabbing here's mine <posts picture>.

    Last edited on Sep 29 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 29 2015.

noun - uncountable

  • the tapping together of closed fists, as a sign of friendship; "fist bump".
    Gimme some dab homeboy.

    Last edited on May 26 2013. Submitted by pSyCo GuRl from Slaughter, LA, USA on Feb 10 1999.

verb

  • Aim at or strike with a light blow
    She dabbed at the stain on her dress.

    Last edited on Dec 22 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 22 2015.

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