noun🔗ShareToque suave, golpe ligeroA soft tap or blow; a blow or peck from a bird's beak; an aimed blow."The bird made a soft dab at the sunflower seed, then pecked it open. "El pájaro dio un suave toque a la semilla de girasol, luego la picoteó para abrirla.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToque, golpecitoA soft, playful box given in greeting or approval."My little sister gave me a small, colorful dab as a greeting when I came home from school. "Mi hermana pequeña me dio un pequeño y colorido toque como saludo cuando llegué a casa de la escuela.culturetraditionactionentertainmentcommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna pizca, una manchaA small amount, a blob of some soft or wet substance."a dab of glue"Una pizca de pegamento.amountsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHuella dactilar(chiefly in the plural) Fingerprint."The detective carefully collected the suspect's dabs from the window. "El detective recogió cuidadosamente las huellas dactilares del sospechoso de la ventana.policemarksignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl dabA hip hop dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm, briefly resting their face in the elbow, as if sneezing into their elbow."During the school dance performance, the new student showed off a cool dab. "Durante la actuación de baile escolar, el nuevo estudiante mostró un dab genial.culturedanceentertainmentmusicstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar golpecitosTo press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing."I dabbed my face with a towel."Me di golpecitos en la cara con una toalla.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplicar con toquesTo apply a substance in this way."He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."Aplicó líquido hidratante con toques en su rostro.substanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear suavemente, dar un toqueTo strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust."The chef expertly dabbed the knife into the onion, slicing it cleanly. "El chef golpeó con destreza el cuchillo en la cebolla, cortándola limpiamente.actionsportweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplicar aceite de hachís a una superficie calienteTo apply hash oil to a heated surface for the purpose of efficient combustion."He carefully used a small tool to dab the hash oil onto the hot nail of the rig. "Usó cuidadosamente una pequeña herramienta para aplicar el aceite de hachís en la uña caliente de la plataforma.substancechemistryactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer el dabTo perform the dab dance move, by moving both arms to one side of the body parallel with your head."After scoring the winning goal, the soccer player dabbed to celebrate. "Después de marcar el gol de la victoria, el jugador de fútbol hizo el dab para celebrar.dancecultureentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareCon un toque, rápidamenteWith a dab, or sudden contact."The paintbrush dabbed the canvas with a light touch. "El pincel tocó el lienzo con un toque ligero.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExperto, expertoOne skilful or proficient; an expert; an adept.""My sister is a real dab at playing the piano; she can learn almost any song by ear." "Mi hermana es una verdadera experta tocando el piano; puede aprender casi cualquier canción de oído.abilitypersonachievementjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSollaA small flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, especially Limanda limanda; a flounder."The chef bought a fresh dab for the restaurant's special fish dish. "El chef compró una solla fresca para el plato especial de pescado del restaurante.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLenguado de arenaA sand dab, a small flatfish of genus Citharichthys."The fisherman caught a small sand dab while casting his net. "El pescador atrapó un pequeño lenguado de arena mientras lanzaba su red.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMalo(costers) Bad."The student's test results were dab, meaning they were bad. "Los resultados del examen del estudiante fueron malos, lo que significaba que eran malos.languageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading