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  • verb Present participle of dob.

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Examples

  • She starts dabbing and dobbing, her face close to mine, warm breath smelling like what she had for lunch, making me shut my eyes and hold my own breath.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She starts dabbing and dobbing, her face close to mine, warm breath smelling like what she had for lunch, making me shut my eyes and hold my own breath.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She starts dabbing and dobbing, her face close to mine, warm breath smelling like what she had for lunch, making me shut my eyes and hold my own breath.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She starts dabbing and dobbing, her face close to mine, warm breath smelling like what she had for lunch, making me shut my eyes and hold my own breath.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • This story on my blog IS about Iain Dale joining Guido Fawkes in the school of dobbing in their sources.

    Giving Out Secret Sources: Dale as Bad as Fawkes? 2007

  • We said goodbye to the librarians and walked out to the car and when we got inside I said to Mum (as even at 22 I'm still always one for dobbing my sister in); "Mum, Kate left a present in there for the librarians ..."

    Poo-ee! onlyemma 2007

  • I've already put up a reward - admittedly it's not the £2 million you'd get for dobbing in those bank robbers - but I am doing my best.

    The Trav Randall Caption Competition Kerron Cross 2006

  • I found tears rolling down my cheeks often as we cared for him in his last few days, rolling him to prevent bed sores, gently dropping melted icecream into his mouth, drop by drop, to provide miniscule amounts of calories, dobbing wet sponges on his increasingly dryer lips.

    madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2005

  • And finally, I asked him what his lowest point was, and he said he had locked himself in his mansion in Atlanta for three days and, drapes drawn and windows closed, by himself, in what he called a vomit-stained dressing gown, dobbing at carpet with wet finger tip, trying to find cocaine residue.

    CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: What Accounts for 'Entertainment Tonight's' Longevity? - February 13, 2001 2001

  • Mr French had also successfully sued radio station Triple M in 2008 for defamation after he was described on air as a "dirty, stinking, dobbing cyclist".

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

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