dab

UK
/dæb/
US
/dæb/

Переводы

dabсуществительное
dabs
множ.
UK
/dæb/
US
/dæb/
лёгкое прикосновение
He felt a dab on his shoulder.
Он почувствовал лёгкое прикосновение на плече.
The artist added a dab of blue to the painting.
Художник добавил мазок синего на картину.
She put a dab of perfume on her wrist.
Она нанесла каплю духов на запястье.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
dabглагол
dabbed
Прошедшее простое время
dabbed
Причастие прошедшего времени
dabbing
Герундий
UK
/dæb/
US
/dæb/
She dabbed some cream on her face.
Она намазала немного крема на лицо.
She dabbed her eyes with a tissue.
Она прикоснулась к глазам платком.
He dabbed the paint onto the canvas.
Он промокнул краску на холст.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
dabприлагательное
dabber
Срав.
dabbest
Превосх.
Chiefly British informal; used predicatively with 'at' to mean 'skilled, expert'.

Определения

dabсуществительное
A small amount of something, especially a liquid or cream.
She applied a dab of lotion to her hands.
A quick, light touch or stroke.
He gave the paint a dab with the brush.
A type of flatfish found in the North Atlantic, known for its edible qualities.
The fisherman caught a dab and brought it home for dinner.
A dance move or gesture where one drops the head into the bent crook of a slanted, upwardly angled arm while raising the opposite arm out straight in a parallel direction.
The kids performed a dab at the end of their dance routine.
A person who is particularly skilled at something; an expert (now chiefly in the phrase "dab hand").
He's a dab at fixing computers.
(Slang) A small portion of concentrated cannabis extract intended for vaporization or smoking.
He took a dab before going to bed to help him sleep.
dabглагол
To lightly touch or apply a small amount of a substance to a surface.
She dabbed a little perfume on her wrists before leaving the house.
To gently pat or tap something, often with a soft or small object.
He dabbed his face with a towel to remove the sweat.
To perform a dance move where one drops the head into the bent crook of a slanted, upwardly angled arm while raising the opposite arm out straight in a parallel direction.
The kids dabbed enthusiastically during the dance-off.
(Slang) To inhale the vapor of concentrated cannabis oil by touching it to a heated surface and breathing in the smoke or vapor.
They dabbed some wax before heading to the concert.
dabприлагательное
Skilled or expert at a particular activity (usually followed by 'at').
He is dab at solving cryptic crosswords.