dab

dæb
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Translation of dab into Hebrew,

Verb

1.

light press

tr./intr.
press lightly with a soft object
tr./intr.
  • She dabbed her face with a towel.היא טפחה על פניה במגבת.
2.

gesture

intr.RareSlangUS
do the quick arm-to-face dance move
intr.RareSlangUS
לַעֲשׂוֹת דַאב la'asot da'av
  • He dabbed during the concert.הוא עשה דאב במהלך הקונצרט.

Noun

1.

measurement

small amount of a soft or wet substance
  • She added a dab of cream to the cake.היא הוסיפה טיפה של קרם לעוגה.
2.

dance

Slang
hip hop dance move resembling sneezing
Slang
  • He showed off his dab at the party.הוא הראה במסיבה דאב.
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Expressions with dab: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

בְּדִיּוּק
She hit the target smack dab on the bullseye.
בְּדִיּוּק בָּאֶמְצַע שֶׁל
The statue is smack dab in the middle of the park.
אָשָׁף
She's a dab hand at painting landscapes.
לְנַגֵּב
She dabbed her eyes with a tissue after the sad movie.
לִטְפּוֹחַ קַלּוֹת עַל
She dabbed at her eyes with a tissue.
לִלְחוֹץ בְּעֲדִינוּת עַל הַבַּלָּמִים
לְהַקְלִיק עַל הַבַּלָּמִים
You should dab the brakes on icy roads.

Images of dab

  • dab: small amount of a soft or wet substance
    (measurement) טִיפָּה

Synonyms and analogies of dab in English

Examples of dab in a sentence

  • She dabbed at the stain with a damp cloth.
  • She dabbed to celebrate her team's victory.
  • The kids dabbed in sync with the music.
  • He used a dab of glue to fix the vase.
  • A dab of paint was enough to cover the scratch.
  • The dab became popular among teenagers worldwide.
DAB
dæb
Acronym

acr: digital audio broadcasting

TECH.
broadcasting digital audio signals over the air
TECH.
שִׁדּוּר שֶׁמַע דִּיגִיטָלִי
  • DAB offers clearer sound than traditional radio.שידור שמע דיגיטלי מציע צליל ברור יותר מרדיו מסורתי.

Translations of "dab" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
טִפָּהnf. - tipa

What enrique said - "little dab, size of a peach."

כמו שאנריקה אומר "טיפה קטנה, בגודל של אפרסק"

נְגִיעָהnf. - ipa: /nə.giʔ.a

She added a small dab of paint to her canvas for extra color.

היא הוסיפה נגיעה קטנה של צבע לקנבס שלה להוספת צבע נוסף.

Verb
לִטְפּוֹחַv. - litpoakh

He used a blotting napkin to dab the grease from his favorite shirt.

הוא השתמש במפית מכתימה כדי לטפוח את השומן מהחולצה האהובה עליו.

לְטַפֵּחַv. - letapeakh

She decided to dab her lips with a little gloss before leaving.

היא החליטה לטפח את השפתיים במעט גלוס לפני שהיא עוזבת.

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dab: Examples and translations in context

He found a dab of mud on his shoe after walking in the garden.

הוא מצא טיפת בוץ על הנעל שלו לאחר שטייל בגינה.

A dab of honey on the biscuit made it taste absolutely delightful.

טיפת דבש על הביסקוויט הפכה אותו לטעים להפליא.

The toddler made a mess with a dab of paint on the floor.

הפעוט עשה בלגן עם טיפת צבע על הרצפה.

A dab of ink smudged the edge of the important document.

טיפת דיו לכלכה את קצה המסמך החשוב.

A dab of gel helped his hair stay in place all day.

טיפת ג'ל עזרה לשיער שלו להישאר במקומו כל היום.

Last of the pot, dab of milk, no sugar.

תחתית הקומקום, טיפה של חלב, בלי סוכר.

That's right, he's a dab hand.

זה נכון, הוא טיפת יד.

A dab of perfume behind her ears completed her outfit perfectly.

נגיעה קטנה של בושם מאחורי האוזניים השלימה את התלבושת שלה בצורה מושלמת.

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