English to German Meaning of dab - tupfen

Dab :

tupfen

noun

Fertigkeit, tupfen, Geschicklichkeit, leichte Klaps

verb

tupfen, Abstrich, Mantel, Mantel mit, salben, beschmieren

Dab :: tupfenDabs :: tupft

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Definitions of dab in English

Noun(1) a light touch or stroke(2) a small quantity of something moist or liquid
Verb(1) apply (usually a liquid(2) hit lightly

Examples of dab in English

(1) You are, perhaps, more likely to dab on some moisturising cream that you know and trust rather than some unknown concoction in a vanilla coloured jar.(2) she licked a dab of chocolate from her finger(3) Working in random, one-inch sections, take a dab of pliable pomade, and coat and twist hair as you go.(4) Nobody would say that a flounder, dab or rockling is going to pull hard, although I admit that flounder on light rods are fun.(5) Not only does a dab of toner refresh the skin, it helps to remove any cleanser that hasn't been properly removed.(6) Well, I don't use make up daily, just kohl to line my eyes, and a dab of lipstick.(7) My dark auburn hair was curled in loose ringlets that cascaded down my back and I just had foundation, mascara, and a dab of lip-gloss for the natural look.(8) For a mottled effect try painting your pot in a plain color then use a small sea sponge to dab on a contrasting color after the base color has dried.(9) Leave the layer of dead skin intact and dab antibiotic ointment on it.(10) To keep the shine away, add a dab of loose or pressed powder.(11) He could see her beautiful dark brown hair, her glossy green eyes that seemed to know everything, and her face that looked so close to perfection without a dab of makeup.(12) For sashimi, put a dab of wasabi directly on the fish.(13) Use a dab of pomade to separate curls and zap frizz.(14) A touch of mascara, a pinch of blush, a dab of lip gloss, and I was set to go.(15) Use a small, pointed brush to dab a tiny amount of concealer right on the blemish, pressing into the spot to cover completely.(16) With every stroke and dab and curve of the brush she was losing a little bit of herself.

Related Phrases of dab

(1) dab hand ::

Klekshand

Related Phrases of dab

(1) dab hand ::

Klekshand

Synonyms

Noun

1. drop ::

fallen

2. pat ::

klopfen

3. splash ::

Spritzen

Verb

4. pat ::

klopfen

5. swab ::

Tupfer

Different Forms

dab, dabs

Word Example from TV Shows

l said, l don't know. Maybe. When you DAB your eyes,

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

Try a DAB of this.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 1

Examples of dab from TV Shows

l said, l don't know. Maybe. When you DAB your eyes,

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

Try a DAB of this.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 1

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