CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DABBING
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 dabbing
you would dabbing
he/she/it would dabbing
we would dabbing
you would dabbing
they would dabbing
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 dabbing
you would have dabbing
he/she/it would have dabbing
we would have dabbing
you would have dabbing
they would have dabbing
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 «DABBING»
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dabbing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dabbing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
One of the most frequent mistakes beginning and intermediate painters make is
dabbing. By dabbing I mean holding the brush, especially a round, perpendicular
to the canvas and pushing directly into the surface to apply the paint.
Mark Christopher Weber, 2002
2
The art of drawing on stone
OF. THE. DABBING. STYLE. OF THE IMPLEMENTS. PAGE. 83. The tools
requisite for this style 58 OF DRAWING IN THE DABBING STYLE. 84. A margin of
stopping must be placed round the drawing. ....... 61 85. Positive lights to be
stopped ...
Charles Joseph Hullmandel, 1824
3
The Art of Pastel Painting
Dabbing (dots and dashes). I have adapted this term for the sake of simplicity and
clarity. It is used to describe a technique variously called pointil- lism,
impressionism, divisionism, and dotting. It refers to dabs or short strokes of color
applied ...
4
Typographia: an historical sketch of the origin and progress ...
According to the degree of burning which the gypsum has received, the shaking
will require to be continued a shorter or a longer space of time; if underbumt, it
will allow too little time for shaking and for dabbing; if overburnt, the mixture will ...
Thomas Carson HANSARD, 1825
5
Typographia, an historical sketch of the origin and progress ...
According to the degree of burning which the gypsum has received, the shaking
will require to be continued a shorter or a longer space of time ; if underburnt, it
will allow too little time for shaking and for dabbing ; if overburnt, the mixture will ...
Thomas Curson Hansard, 1825
6
Woollen Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Bleaching and ...
The dabbing brushes now dab it down into the pins and the cycle is repeated.
Pinning Details. Pinning details are very important to the practical comber, who
distinguishes the circles by the number of pins in the finest row, that is, a “26
circle” ...
NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, 2009
7
Painting More Animal Friends: 24 Step-By-Step Projects In ...
Mix a dark reddish brown with Red Oxide, Burnt Umber and Ultramarine Blue.
Paint the forehead, body, legs and tail with a no. 6 bright, blending where the
dark reddish brown meets the warm black with a separate no. 6 bright. Use
dabbing ...
Jeanne Filler Scott, 2008
8
Paint Landscapes in Acrylic with Lee Hammond
I then added texture to make it look more real by dabbing multiple layers of color
with a small piece of sponge. Change the sponge periodically, and use different
edges to prevent a repetitive pattern from being produced. 1 2 3 4 5 Exercise ...
9
Photographic Printing Methods: A Practical Guide to the ...
When Prussian blue is used to produce smooth tints, such as skies, etc., a little of
Robinson's medium should be mixed with it, which will materially assist the
dabbing process. The same addition may be made to burnt sienna and burnt
umber ...
William Henry Burbank, 1802
10
Assisting at Surgical Operations: A Practical Guide
Diathermy (see also 'Touching with the diathermy') Dabbing Often, you can help
the surgeon to find the exact site of origin of a small bleed, by dabbing the area
with absorbent material. This absorbs surrounding blood, so immediately after ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DABBING»
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dabbing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dabbing antiperspirant under your arms curbs sweat there, but your body will vent heat in other locations. Myth: Sweating makes you break out. «Allure Magazine, Jul 15»
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“I hope people don't think me doddery and incontinent,” he says, looking around and dabbing himself with a napkin. “So many people in this ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Martin suggests dabbing on the foundation in light layers, and spot treating areas where you need more coverage, such as your T-zone and ... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
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Face wipes are remarkably effective for dabbing away sweat. If you feel gross after riding, consider a change of clothes, or hopping off a few ... «Gothamist, Jul 15»
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Dabbing colorful paint onto the parachute paper panels was a welcome change of pace for 20-year old CHOP patient Alicia. “I think it helps, ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
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Dabbing your hair with a towel, followed by a quick squeeze to get rid of excess water, is the way to go. UNDERCUT. Undercut, in hair terms, ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Rosendale Theatre unveils new stage, drop-down screen
Dabbing at his eyes, Mathews joked, “I'm tearing up because I know what our bank balance looks like.” After all the speechifying, thanking of ... «New Paltz Times, Jul 15»
MS Dhoni: What makes him such a successful batsman?
How does anyone score even 1,000 runs by poking, lunging, and dabbing the ball as much as Dhoni did? Dhoni scored nearly 5,000 runs. «Cricket Country, Jul 15»
On the eve of Srebrenica's 20th anniversary
'I can't admit that, I can't accept that,' says Mrs Mustafic, dabbing at her eyes with her headscarf as she recounts her story in a cafe close to the ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
A Unique Journey—a Spiritual Voyage and a Quest for Freedom
... Chhabra noticed the Freedom Fighters who came and lit a candle — “Lakshmi Sahgal's tough military demeanour melted, I saw her dabbing ... «Mainstream, Jul 15»