DOB

ˌdiːoʊˈbiː

Definition

Definition of DOB - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: date of birth

TECH.

the day when someone was born

TECH.

Please provide your DOB on the application form.
The hospital needs your DOB for the records.
Check the DOB on your passport for accuracy.

birthday

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Dobson

names

surname derived from the given name Dob

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French:Ddn, ...
German:Geburtsdatum, ...
Italian:data di nascita, ...
Spanish:fecha de nacimiento, ...
Portuguese:data de nascimento, ...
Chinese:出生日期, ...
Japanese:生年月日, ...
Arabic:تاريخ الميلاد, ...
Hebrew:תַּאֲרִיךְ לֵידָה, ...
Russian:ДР, ...
Ukrainian:дата народження, ...
Hindi:जन्म तिथि, ...
Bengali:জন্ম তারিখ, ...
Catalan:data de naixement, ...
Czech:datum narození, ...
Danish:fødselsdato, ...
Dutch:geboortedatum, ...
Greek:ημερομηνία γέννησης, ...
Hungarian:születési dátum, ...
Khmer:ថ្ងៃខែឆ្នាំកំណើត, ...
Korean:DOB, ...
Persian:DOB, ...
Polish:data urodzenia, ...
Portuguese (BR):DTN, ...
Romanian:DZN, ...
Swedish:Födelsedatum, ...
Thai:วันเกิด, ...
Turkish:Doğum Tarihi, ...
Vietnamese:Ngày sinh, ...

dob

dɑːb

dobbeddobbing

Definition of dob - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

inform on

tell authorities about a person's wrongdoing

He dobbed his friend in to the teacher for cheating.

interlude

interval

Noun

paste blob

Rare

small blob of thick stuff put onto a surface

Rare

Add a dob of glue to the corner before folding it.

procrastinate

stall

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dob in

betray someone by informing on them

He dobbed in his friend to the teacher.

Origin of dob

British slang, dob (to strike/accuse)

Examples of dob in a sentence

Nobody dobbed them in, so the vandalism went unreported.
Spread a dob of frosting on each cupcake before adding the sprinkles.
She dabbed a dob of putty into the crack and smoothed it flat.

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French:dénoncer, noisette, ...
German:verpetzen, Klecks, ...
Italian:spifferare, goccia, ...
Spanish:delatar, pegote, ...
Portuguese:denunciar, pingo, ...
Chinese:告发, 一小坨, ...
Japanese:告げ口する, 小さな塊, ...
Arabic:وَشَى, كُتْلَة, ...
Hebrew:לְהַלְשִׁין, גּוּשׁ קָטָן, ...
Russian:донести, комочек, ...
Ukrainian:настукати, грудочка, ...
Hindi:चुगली करना, डली, ...
Bengali:ধরিয়ে দেওয়া, ড্যাব, ...
Catalan:delatar, grumoll, ...
Czech:prásknout, bobek, ...
Danish:stikke, klat, ...
Dutch:verklikken, klodder, ...
Greek:καρφώνω, σταγόνα, ...
Hungarian:beárulni, paca, ...
Khmer:ប្តឹងប្រាប់, ដុំតូច, ...
Korean:일러바치다, 한 덩이, ...
Persian:لو داد, ذره, ...
Polish:donieść donosić, kropla, ...
Portuguese (BR):dedurar, pingo, ...
Romanian:a turna, picătură, ...
Swedish:ange, klick, ...
Thai:ฟ้อง, ป้าย, ...
Turkish:ispiyonlamak, topak, ...
Vietnamese:tố giác, chấm, ...

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