CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DABBED
PRESENT
Present
I dab
you dab
he/she/it dabs
we dab
you dab
they dab
Present continuous
I am dabbing
you are dabbing
he/she/it is dabbing
we are dabbing
you are dabbing
they are dabbing
Present perfect
I have dabbed
you have dabbed
he/she/it has dabbed
we have dabbed
you have dabbed
they have dabbed
Present perfect continuous
I have been dabbing
you have been dabbing
he/she/it has been dabbing
we have been dabbing
you have been dabbing
they have been dabbing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I dabbed
you dabbed
he/she/it dabbed
we dabbed
you dabbed
they dabbed
Past continuous
I was dabbing
you were dabbing
he/she/it was dabbing
we were dabbing
you were dabbing
they were dabbing
Past perfect
I had dabbed
you had dabbed
he/she/it had dabbed
we had dabbed
you had dabbed
they had dabbed
Past perfect continuous
I had been dabbing
you had been dabbing
he/she/it had been dabbing
we had been dabbing
you had been dabbing
they had been dabbing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will dab
you will dab
he/she/it will dab
we will dab
you will dab
they will dab
Future continuous
I will be dabbing
you will be dabbing
he/she/it will be dabbing
we will be dabbing
you will be dabbing
they will be dabbing
Future perfect
I will have dabbed
you will have dabbed
he/she/it will have dabbed
we will have dabbed
you will have dabbed
they will have dabbed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dabbing
you will have been dabbing
he/she/it will have been dabbing
we will have been dabbing
you will have been dabbing
they will have been dabbing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would dabbed
you would dabbed
he/she/it would dabbed
we would dabbed
you would dabbed
they would dabbed
Conditional continuous
I would be dabbing
you would be dabbing
he/she/it would be dabbing
we would be dabbing
you would be dabbing
they would be dabbing
Conditional perfect
I would have dabbed
you would have dabbed
he/she/it would have dabbed
we would have dabbed
you would have dabbed
they would have dabbed
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dabbing
you would have been dabbing
he/she/it would have been dabbing
we would have been dabbing
you would have been dabbing
they would have been dabbing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you dab
we let´s dab
you dab
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
dabbing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DABBED»
Discover the use of
dabbed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dabbed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Artist's Garden in Oils: 18 Step by Step Guides:
I dabbed white neat of for the highlights on the plait. Additional burnt umber was
used for the boy's hair. I continued to apply burnt umber onto the darkest areas of
the figures. To add an airbrushed quality to the skin tones, I folded a clean, soft ...
She dabbed the palette, dabbed the canvas. “Still needs more red,” she observed
. Freddy was taken aback. His mom as a general rule was pretty easygoing,
maybe a bit scatterbrained. But, when it came to her kids, she was always serious
.
3
Diccionari UB: anglès-català
3 (de pintura) toc 4 (d'un liquid) gota 2) dabs n pi empremtes digitals dab2 (ger
dabbing; pt i pp dabbed) v tr 1 tocar lleugerament, tustar suaument: he dabbed
the brush into the paint • tus- tava el pinzell a la pintura >to dab at something ...
She ripped off a piece of clean bandage and dabbed at the seeping blood. “You
don't need to be pointing that gun of yours at every little noise or visitor. No
outsider will be having a reason to come here.” She dabbed at the wound, and ...
Penelope Williamson,
2014
5
One Man's Promise (Mills & Boon Vintage Cherish)
She setthe can aside, dabbed the moisturewitha napkin.The ineffectual gesture
gaveher a focus point,an excuse toavoid the eyesof the man who would no doubt
despise her when her secret was revealed. She dabbed, studied themoist blotch
...
6
Southern Fried Child in Home Seeker's Paradise
My favorite scents then were gardenias, cinnamon, and Mama's special smell,
which was a mixture of her Coty's face powder, Evening in Paris Perfume and
Jergen's Lotion. I dabbed a little of her stuff on my wrists and ears, and then
dabbed a ...
Jimmie Meese Moomaw,
2010
7
Folens Dictionary: Combined Dictionary and Thesaurus
dab verb dabs, dabbing, dabbed If you dab a surface, you touch it or press it with
quick, light strokes: He dabbed his face with a towel; She dabbed disinfectant on
the cut. [The word dab is an imitation of the sound of dabbing something wet.) ...
Steve & Patricia Harrison,
1999
Soon the available living space becomes exhausted, and then a few of the cells
from the sheet of tissue can be picked off and dabbed on to more medium in a
fresh bottle. In this way a line of cells can be maintained indefinitely. Taking such
a ...
MY DEAR MRS. BILLINGTON. ISS CARMELITA BILLINGTON sat in a bent-wood
rocking-chair in an upper 5^ room of a great hotel by the sea, and |S cried for a
little space, and then* for a little space dabbed at her hot cheeks and red eyes ...
His eyes still on the glass, he dabbed at the cut over his eye. Bright red stained
the white. Elaine bit her lip. The door behind him opened again and Mrs.
Masterton appeared, obviously in night attire, a shawl around her shoulders and
a candle ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DABBED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dabbed is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes 2015, England v Australia, first Test - Root and Ballance …
But he plays a good shot, slightly across the line, to take a sharp single to mid-on and Cook finishes the over with another single dabbed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Roddy L'Estrange: Coastal stroll and Prufrock nearly seal it for our …
As he dabbed his gnarly toes in the briny, the words of Prufrock came back to taunt him. “I grow old, I grow old. I shall wear the bottom of my ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Cancer doctor Farid Fata faces potential life in prison
Marietta Crabtree dabbed her teary eyes with tissue while she clutched a printout of the words her husband never had a chance to speak ... «HealthLeaders Media, Jul 15»
Don't just eulogize the Greatest Generation
“This is a generation which, let's be very frank, is now leaving us,” McCain said, as the honoree clutched a rosary in one hand and dabbed his ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
"TN is a Hallmark of Women Empowerment"
Some were cheering, some sang along with the '100 voices choir' and some even occasionally dabbed their eyes. But they were all transfixed ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
Testimony puts Bobby Isidore inside bloody truck in 2013 Slidell …
Isidore's mother also dabbed at her eyes with a tissue as various investigators with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office outlined their ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
Community Paint Day Held At CHOP For Mural Honoring Visit Of …
Patients and helpers donned plastic aprons and dabbed colorful paint onto the panels that will make up the 4,200 square foot mural. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
Portfolio class helps students expand artistic horizons
“A lot of this has been kind of random,” he said as he dabbed watery white paint into the blue sky and watched as thin lines of it dribbled down ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
Get the look: Angelic glow at Dior's Couture show
Philips delicately dabbed the shadow on the lids using his fingertips, blending it out towards the temples. Lips: The natural, transparent shine ... «VOGUE India, Jul 15»
The beauty of TIG
The process involves using a special tungsten needle to focus heat energy onto the work piece while a slender piece of filler metal is dabbed ... «Canadian Metalworking, Jul 15»