Definition - Dab

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Dab

a light touch or stroke
a small quantity of something moist or soft; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"
hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder"
apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"
A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.
A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.