noun🔗Share軽くたたくこと、つつくことA soft tap or blow; a blow or peck from a bird's beak; an aimed blow."The little bird gave my window several quick dabs with its beak, trying to get my attention. "小鳥は私の注意を引こうと、くちばしで窓を数回軽くつつきました。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share軽く叩くこと、ちょんちょんA soft, playful box given in greeting or approval."After answering the teacher's question correctly, Maria received little dabs of congratulation from her classmates. "マリアは先生の質問に正しく答えた後、クラスメートからお祝いのちょんちょんを受けました。communicationactiontraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share少量、塊A small amount, a blob of some soft or wet substance."a dab of glue"少量ののり。amountsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指紋(chiefly in the plural) Fingerprint."The police dusted the window for dabs after the break-in. "警察は侵入後、窓から指紋を採取した。policesignmarkbodyhumanlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareダブA 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 talent show, many students performed popular dabs after their tricks on the skateboard. "学校の才能発表会で、多くの生徒がスケートボードのトリックの後、人気のダブを披露しました。cultureentertainmentdancemusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽くたたくTo press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing."I dabbed my face with a towel."タオルで顔を軽くたたきました。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽くたたくTo apply a substance in this way."He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."彼は顔に保湿液を軽くたたきました。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share突く, 叩くTo strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust."The toddler dabs at the window with his tiny, sticky hand, trying to catch a fly. "幼児はハエを捕まえようと、小さくてべたつく手で窓を叩きます。actionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加熱された表面にハッシュオイルを塗布するTo apply hash oil to a heated surface for the purpose of efficient combustion."He carefully dabs the hash oil onto the hot nail with a small tool. "彼は小さなツールを使って、熱したネイルにハッシュオイルを慎重に塗布します。substancetechnologychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareダブダンスをするTo perform the dab dance move, by moving both arms to one side of the body parallel with your head."Before the game, the player dabs to celebrate his victory. "試合前に、選手は勝利を祝うためにダブダンスをします。culturedanceentertainmentstyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share達人, 名人One skilful or proficient; an expert; an adept."My mom is a dabs at fixing computers; she can solve any problem in minutes. "母はコンピューター修理の達人で、どんな問題も数分で解決できます。personabilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカレイA small flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, especially Limanda limanda; a flounder."The fisherman caught several dabs and a few cod in his net this morning. "漁師は今朝、網でカレイを数匹とタラを少し捕獲した。fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareサンドダブ、カレイ科の小魚A sand dab, a small flatfish of genus Citharichthys."We caught a lot of small fish at the pier today, including several dabs. "今日、桟橋でたくさんの小魚を捕獲し、その中には数匹のサンドダブも含まれていました。fishanimalfoodoceanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading